Interview with Lon B. Rogers, April 13, 1990

Project: Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

In this interview, Lon Rogers talks about his family history, the Roger's family coal mining in Pike and Muhlenburg counties, and the Depression. He also discusses the First Presbyterian Church of Pikeville, being a member of the Board of National Mission of the Presbyterian Church (UPUSA), Pikeville College, Sandy State Park, development of Highway 80, being appointed to Art's Commission by Governor Edward (Ned) Brethitt, moving to Lexington and joining the Second Presbyterian Church.

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2012oh236_spresby005

Interviewee Name

Lon B. Rogers

Interviewer Name

Jean H. Becker

Interview Date

1990-04-13

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Rogers, Lon B. Interview by Jean H. Becker. 13 Apr. 1990. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Rogers, L.B. (1990, April 13). Interview by J. H. Becker. Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Rogers, Lon B., interview by Jean H. Becker. April 13, 1990, Second Presbyterian Church of Lexington Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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