Kenneth H. Tuggle (June 12, 1904 – February 17, 1978[1]), a Republican, served as the 39th Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, 1943–1947.

Admitted to the Kentucky Bar in 1926, Tuggle maintained a private law practice up to his appointment to the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1953.

In 1943 he was nominated for lieutenant governor and was narrowly elected, with Simeon S. Willis at the top of the ticket.

In 1953 President Dwight Eisenhower appointed Tuggle to the Interstate Commerce Commission, was reappointed by President Kennedy in 1961 and Tuggle remained on it until he retired on December 31, 1975.

[3][4] He developed a reputation as one of the nation's leading experts on the railroad industry.