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John Y. Brown Jr. and Phyllis George Brown, 1986
Posted on July 3, 2014 | in Uncategorized | by MCC Servers
Former Kentucky Governor John Y. Brown Jr. and his wife, Phyllis George Brown, at the 1986 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville. John was governor from 1979-83. Phyllis George Brown, who was Miss America in 1971, is a businesswoman and an occasional actress. The two were married from 1979 to 1998.
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