Kenneth Lloyd "Ken" Coon, Sr. (born October 14, 1935), is a Little Rock educator, professional psychologist, and counselor who was also a pioneer in the development of the Republican Party in the U.S. state of Arkansas. He was the GOP state chairman from 1988 to 1990. Earlier, he was the party's nominee for lieutenant governor (1972), its executive director (1973-1975), and its gubernatorial candidate (1974). Wikipedia
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