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William Jackson Worthington
William Jackson Worthington (November 9, 1833 – May 22, 1914) served as the 26th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky under Governor William O. Bradley from 1895-1899.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Index to Politicians: Worthington )〕 He was born in Pennsylvania and died in Boyd County, Kentucky.
== Early life ==
Worthington was born near Johnstown, Pennsylvania, but spent his childhood in Ohio. He came to Kentucky with his parents as a teenager, and served in the Twenty-second Kentucky Volunteer Infantry of the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was commissioned captain of the Company B of the Infantry, and was later promoted to the ranks of major and lieutenant colonel. Worthington was present during the Siege of Vicksburg and the Battle of Cumberland Gap. He was under the command of Ambrose Burnside during the Red River Campaign and at the Capture of New Orleans.
After the conflict's end, Colonel Worthington returned to his home in Greenup County, Kentucky and purchased a furnace in the Hanging Rock Iron Field. He was actively involved in the iron business for about fifteen years.
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