Kirk Fordice Politician

Daniel Kirkwood Fordice, Jr., known as Kirk Fordice (February 10, 1934 – September 7, 2004), was a politician from the US state of Mississippi. He was the 60th Governor of Mississippi from January 14, 1992, until January 11, 2000. He was the first Republican governor of the state since Reconstruction-era governor Adelbert Ames, who served from 1874 to 1876.

Personal facts

Birth date	February 10, 1934
Birth place	Memphis Tennessee
Religion	Methodism
Date of death	September 07, 2004
Place of death	Jackson Mississippi
Spouse	Pat Fordice

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military operations	Vietnam War 1st Infantry Division (United States)
military branch	United States Army United States Army Reserve
military rank	Colonel
party	Republican Party (United States)
service start	1957
service end	1957
successor	Ronnie Musgrove