Earle C. Clements Oral History Project

Collection Id: 
OHClem
Description: 

Earle C. Clements (1896--1985), born in Morganfield, was a United States congressman (1944--1947), governor of Kentucky (1947--1950), and a United States senator (1950--1956). He served as the Senate Democratic whip in 1953 and as acting majority leader in 1955. Clements was a close personal friend of Lyndon B. Johnson in the Senate. In This project, his associates and staff members discuss his life and career.

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Audio
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Interviews included in this project:
Interviewee(s) Interview Date Call Number Interviewer Access Transcript
Earle Bell September 18th, 1975 1975OH024 Clem 001 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Tyler Munford September 18th, 1975 1975OH025 Clem 002 Charles Atcher No Restrictions Yes
John D. Ruark September 18th, 1975 1975OH027 Clem 003 Charles Atcher No Restrictions Yes
Catherine Hampson November 11th, 1975 1975OH031 Clem 004 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Frank B. Dryden November 11th, 1975 1975OH032 Clem 005 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Kenneth M. Birkhead November 12th, 1975 1975OH033 Clem 006 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Robert L. Riggs November 13th, 1975 1975OH037 Clem 007 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Rose-Bel Thompson January 13th, 1976 1976OH002 Clem 008 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Frank Welch January 14th, 1976 1976OH005 Clem 009 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Robert M. Coleman January 26th, 1976 1976OH008 Clem 010 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Adron Doran February 11th, 1976 1976OH015 Clem 011 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
J. Thaxter Sims March 15th, 1976 1976OH022 Clem 012 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Pearl F. Runyon March 17th, 1976 1976OH024 Clem 013 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
John Little McClellan March 30th, 1976 1976OH029 Clem 014 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
William E. Crutcher April 28th, 1976 1976OH036 Clem 015 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
William A. Young June 6th, 1976 1976OH055 Clem 016 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
H. Stanley Blake August 26th, 1976 1976OH074 Clem 017 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Price Daniel October 18th, 1976 1976OH079 Clem 018 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Lady Bird Johnson October 19th, 1976 1976OH080 Clem 019 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Edward A. Farris February 17th, 1977 1977OH006 Clem 020 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Guy C. Shearer February 17th, 1977 1977OH007 Clem 021 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Fred Creasey March 3rd, 1977 1977OH013 Clem 022 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
David Parish March 4th, 1977 1977OH014 Clem 023 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Leon J. Shaikun March 18th, 1977 1977OH015 Clem 024 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions Yes
John Henry Cox April 21st, 1977 1977OH018 Clem 025 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
O.B. Springer April 21st, 1977 1977OH019 Clem 026 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Hecht S. Lackey April 22nd, 1977 1977OH020 Clem 027 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions No
Jane Dyer Arnold, J. P. Arnold May 18th, 1977 1977OH031 Clem 028 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions Yes
Smith D. Broadbent, Jr. May 20th, 1977 1977OH033 Clem 029 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions No
J. Lindsay Almond Jr. June 1st, 1977 1977OH035 Clem 030 William Cooper No Restrictions No
Sam J. Ervin Jr. June 9th, 1977 1977OH043 Clem 031 William Cooper No Restrictions No
Gilbert W. Kingsbury July 21st, 1977 1977OH049 Clem 032 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions No
Thomas D. Clark December 21st, 1977 1978OH001 Clem 033 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions Yes
Paul M. Thomas February 23rd, 1978 1978OH008 Clem 034 Terry L. Birdwhistell No Restrictions No
George E. Reedy May 11th, 1978 1978OH036 Clem 035 William Cooper No Restrictions No
Robert R. Hale July 7th, 1978 1978OH088 Clem 036 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions No
C. L. Timberlake July 8th, 1978 1978OH089 Clem 037 Thomas Syvertsen, Carol Syvertsen No Restrictions Yes
David M. Barkley July 9th, 1978 1978OH090 Clem 038 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions Yes
Phil Miles November 1st, 1978 1978OH169 Clem 039 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions No
A.B. "Happy" Chandler November 6th, 1978 1978OH171 Clem 040 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions No
Roscoe L. Murray November 8th, 1978 1979OH015 Clem 041 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions No
George Hubley, Jr. December 30th, 1978 1979OH087 Clem 042 Thomas Syvertsen No Restrictions No
Earle C. Clements October 1st, 1976 2008Misc01 Clem 001 Kentucky Democratic Women's Club No Restrictions No
Earle C. Clements October 22nd, 1976 2008Misc02 Clem 002 Clements Birthday Party No Restrictions No
Earle C. Clements November 14th, 1975 2008OH128 Clem 043 James W. Hammack, Jr. No Restrictions Yes
Earle C. Clements July 29th, 1974 2008OH138 Clem 044 James W. Hammack, Jr., Forrest C. Pogue No Restrictions Yes
Earle C. Clements October 31st, 1974 2008OH139 Clem 045 James W. Hammack, Jr. No Restrictions Yes
Earle C. Clements November 17th, 1976 2008OH140 Clem 046 James W. Hammack, Jr. No Restrictions Yes
Earle C. Clements November 18th, 1976 2008OH141 Clem 047 James W. Hammack, Jr. No Restrictions Yes
Elizabeth C. Abell September 26th, 2007 2009OH172 Clem 048 Terry L. Birdwhistell Restrictions Apply No
Tyler Abell September 27th, 2007 2009OH173 Clem 049 Terry L. Birdwhistell Restrictions Apply No
Robert G. Baker October 19th, 2009 2009OH244 Clem 050 Tracy Campbell No Restrictions No
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