NOTE: I have no connection, no further information and am not seeking additional information. 11258 JEFFERSON CO GEORGE TAYLOR BOGARD Bogard, Gordon, Doty #11258 History of Kentucky, The Blue Grass State. Volume IV Illustrated. The S. J. Clarke Publishing Company, Chicago Louisville, 1928, p. 138.. GEORGE TAYLOR BOGARD of Louisville, is vice president in charge of operations of the Kentucky Utilities Company, which supplies electrical service to nearly two hundred cities, towns and villages and approximately two thousand five hundred industrial operations, through some one thousand eight hundred miles of transmission lines. He is also vice president of the Kentucky Hydro Electric Company, the Kentucky Light & Power Company, Dixie Light & Power Company, the Old Dominion Power Company and the Old Dominion Ice Corporation. Mr. Bogard began his professional career with the Richmond Electric & Power Company, which was later absorbed by the Kentucky Utilities Company; afterward was manager of the Electric Transmission Company of Virginia, a subsidiary; was advanced in 1917 to the position of chief engineer of the parent company; and in 1927 was appointed to his present position. He was one of the pioneers in the development of the thirty thousand horse power Dix River hydro-electric plant, which was built while he was chief engineer. One of eleven children, Mr. Bogard was born in Trigg county, Kentucky, April 29, 1886, a son of William A. and Emeline (Gordon) Bogard, both now dead. He received his early education in Trigg county, received the degree of Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering in 1908, and that of Electrical Engineer in 1912, from the University of Kentucky. Mr. Bogard married Miss Jet Doty of Lancaster, at Richmond, Kentucky, August 6, 1910. They have one son, Georges T. Bogard, Jr., born December 29, 1912. Mr. Bogard is a member of the Pendennis Club, Engineers & Architects Club, Electric Club, and the Louisville Boat Club, of Louisville, the National Electric Light Association and Tau Beta Phi fraternity. He is a Royal Arch Mason and a member of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. [photo] SCKY Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=south-central-kentucky Barren Co Archives: http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index?list=kybarren Sandi's Website: http://ggpublishing.tripod.com/ Sandi's Puzzlers: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~gensoup/gorin/puz.html