Interview with John E. Reeves, June 6, 1976
Project: A. B. "Happy" Chandler: The Dr. Charles P. Roland Interviews
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Reeves discusses his relationship with Chandler through both of their careers. He describes Chandler's accomplishments as governor as well as his relationship to the University of Kentucky while governor. Reeves also admits his disillusionment with Chandler during his second administration.Interview Accession
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Chandler, Happy, 1898-1991 Kentucky--Politics and government Kentucky. Governor (1935-1939 : Chandler) Kentucky. Governor (1955-1959 : Chandler) Politicians--United States Reeves, John Estill Reeves, John Estill--Interviews United States--Politics and government Politicians--Kentucky Governors--Kentucky State governments--Officials and employees University of Kentucky Democratic Party (Ky.)Interview Rights
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Reeves, John E. Interview by Charles P. Roland. 06 Jun. 1976. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Reeves, J.E. (1976, June 06). Interview by C. P. Roland. A. B. "Happy" Chandler: The Dr. Charles P. Roland Interviews. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Reeves, John E., interview by Charles P. Roland. June 06, 1976, A. B. "Happy" Chandler: The Dr. Charles P. Roland Interviews, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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