Interview with Keither Endicott, Jr., February 1, 1992
Project: Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Endicott (House 1982-1984, 97th district; Republican) recounts his childhood in Inez (Ky.), educational and professional background. Highlights include changes in the timing of legislative races, the "speak-in" tradition in Eastern Kentucky, philosophy of government, the role of State Representatives, and differences in the John Y. Brown Jr. and Martha Layne Collins administrations. Concludes with thoughts on the importance of competition for seats from each county in a district and his re-entry as a candidate for State Representative.Interview Accession
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97th district, Kentucky Bendl, Gerta coal industry coal severance tax Cooper, Robin fair market lease value Inez High School Kentucky Child Restraint Law legislative independence legislative process Martiki Coal Company Martin County, Kentucky Mountain Caucus political philosophy Preston, Ray privacy bill redistricting Republican Party role of legislators Tobin, Marjorie Transportation Committee women in the legislatureInterview LC Subject
Abortion Apportionment (Election law) Brown, John Young, Jr., 1933-2022 Coal mines and mining--Kentucky Coal trade Collins, Hubert, 1936- Collins, Martha Layne, 1936- Dawahare, Hoover, 1928-2004 Endicott, Keither, Jr. Endicott, Keither, Jr.--Interviews Inez (Ky.) Johnson County (Ky.) Kentucky. Education Reform Act (1990) Kentucky. Governor (1979-1983 : Brown) Kentucky. Governor (1983-1987 : Collins) Lawrence County (Ky.) Legislators--Kentucky--Interviews Martin County (Ky.) Morehead State University Political planningInterview Rights
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Endicott, Keither, Jr. Interview by Judy K. Bowen. 01 Feb. 1992. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Endicott, K., Jr. (1992, February 01). Interview by J. K. Bowen. Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Endicott, Keither, Jr., interview by Judy K. Bowen. February 01, 1992, Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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