About Tom Buford
Lived 1949 – 2021 (aged 72). Tom Buford was an American politician.
Tom Buford (May 23, 1949 – July 6, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Kentucky Senate from the 22nd district from 1991 until his death in 2021.
In 2004, Buford was the Republican nominee for , losing to incumbent Democratic representative Ben Chandler.
He died of cancer on July 6, 2021, in Pensacola, Florida at age 72.
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Who was Tom Buford?
American politician (1949-2021)
When was Tom Buford born?
Tom Buford was born on 23 May 1949 in Lexington.
When did Tom Buford die?
Tom Buford died on 6 July 2021 in Pensacola, Florida.
What was Tom Buford's occupation?
Tom Buford was a politician.
What nationality was Tom Buford?
Tom Buford was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Buford. https://biography.guide/tom-buford/
MLA: "Tom Buford." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tom-buford/.
Chicago: "Tom Buford." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tom-buford/.
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