AKA Carl Dewey Perkins Born:15-Oct-1912
Birthplace:Hindman, KY
Died:3-Aug-1984
Location of death:Lexington, KY
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Perkins Cemetery, Leburn, KY
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Congressman from Kentucky, 1949-84 Military service: US Army (WWII) Wife: Verna Johnson
Son:Carl C. Perkins (US Congressman)
High School: Hindman High School, Hindman, KY
University:Caney Junior College
University: Lees Junior College
Law School: Jefferson School of Law, Louisville, KY (1935)
US Congressman, Kentucky 7th (3-Jan-1949 to 3-Aug-1984, his death)
Kentucky State Official Counsel, Department of Highways, Frankfort, KY (1948)
Kentucky State Official County Attorney, Knott County, KY (1941-48, excluding Army)
Kentucky State House of Representatives 99th (1940)
Kentucky State Official Commonwealth Attorney, 31st District (1939)
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