Interview with Richard L. Frymire, December 13, 1990

Project: Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project

Interview Summary

Frymire (House 1962-1964, 10th district; Senate 1966-1968, 6th district; Democrat) discusses his early life and career in Meade County (Ky.). He recalls his campaign for the House and Senate as well as various impressions of legislators. His reflections of the role of government and legislators in this process conclude the interview.

Interview Accession

1990oh347_leg023

Interviewee Name

Richard L. Frymire

Interviewer Name

Jeffrey Suchanek

Interview Date

1990-12-13

Interview Keyword

Bert T. Combs campaigning career in Air Force Cuban Missile Crisis Democratic Party) educational background Edward T. "Ned" Breathitt Frymire family history Louie Nunn military service role of legislator Senate 1966-1968, 6th district Wendell Ford

Interview LC Subject

Breathitt, Edward T., Jr., 1924-2003 Combs, Bert T., 1911-1991 Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Ford, Wendell H., 1924-2015 Hopkins County (Ky.) Kentucky. Governor (1959-1963 : Combs) Kentucky. Governor (1963-1967 : Breathitt) Kentucky. Governor (1967-1971 : Nunn) Kentucky. Governor (1971-1974 : Ford) Legislators--Kentucky--Interviews Nunn, Louie B., 1924-2004 Political campaigns--Kentucky

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