Interview with Sylvia Lovely, February 27, 2003

Project: Kentucky League of Cities Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

In this first of a two-part interview, Sylvia Lovely, longtime CEO of the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC), discusses her life leading up to her tenure with the KLC. She describes her formative years in Dayton, Ohio, including her decision to go to college and how it affected her family. Lovely also explains her academic path, beginning as a music major before deciding on sociology and proceeding to attend law school. She describes her family life, both as a child and as an adult, and she details her winding career path before ending up with the KLC.

Interview Accession

2003oh080_klc017

Interviewee Name

Sylvia Lovely

Interviewer Name

Terry L. Birdwhistell

Interview Date

2003-02-27

Interview Keyword

Policy-making

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Lovely, Sylvia Interview by Terry L. Birdwhistell. 27 Feb. 2003. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Lovely, S. (2003, February 27). Interview by T. L. Birdwhistell. Kentucky League of Cities Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Lovely, Sylvia, interview by Terry L. Birdwhistell. February 27, 2003, Kentucky League of Cities Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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