Background
Bentley, Claude Eugene was born on May 29, 1951 in Virgie, Kentucky, United States. Son of Smith and Maggie (Belcher) Bentley.
Bentley, Claude Eugene was born on May 29, 1951 in Virgie, Kentucky, United States. Son of Smith and Maggie (Belcher) Bentley.
Student, Kentucky Business College, 1972. Associate of Arts, University Kentucky, Lexington, 1976.
Assistant vice president Pikeville National Bank (Kentucky), 1980—1981, vice president, since 1981. 1st class mine foreman Kentucky Department Mines, Pikeville, 1983. Founder Pikeville Area Coal Expo, since 1983.
President Dorton Little League, 1979—1980. With United States Army, 1971-1973.
Member of Harlon County Coal Association, Knott-Perry-Letcher Coal Operators Association, American Bankers Association (certified commercial lending officer), Kentucky Bankers Association, Masons Lodge, Rotary Club, Shriners Lodge.
Married Neva Mae Baker, July 5, 1969. Children: Donald Eugene, Scottie Ruben.