Interview with C. M. "Hank" Hancock, March 10, 2006
Project: Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Hancock (House 1974-1995, 57th district; Democrat) discusses major changes in the legislature during his tenure (legislative independence), shares impressions of several governors and legislature leaders, the role of government, the impact of national politics on state government, and key legislation in transportation and issues involving state employees. He concludes with advice for those seeking political careers. Part 2 of 2.Interview Accession
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Center for Kentucky History Clark, Thomas D. coal severance tax Collins, Martha Layne H.M. Hancock House 1974-1995, 57th district Kenton, Bill (Boom Boom) Kentucky Historical Society legislative independence national politics role of legislators state employee transportation Young TurksInterview LC Subject
Arkansas Brown, John Young, Jr., 1933- Clark, Thomas Dionysius, 1903-2005 Clinton, Bill, 1946- Frankfort (Ky.) Franklin County (Ky.) Freedom of religion Hancock, Hank, 1936- Hancock, Hank, 1936- --Interviews Hellard, Vic Kenton, William G. Kentucky--Politics and government Kentucky. Education Reform Act (1990) Kentucky. General Assembly--Reform Kentucky. Governor (1974-1979 : Carroll) Kentucky. Governor (1979-1983 : Brown) Kentucky. Governor (1983-1987 : Collins) Kentucky. Governor (1987-1991 : Wilkinson) Kentucky. Governor (1991-1995 : Jones) Legislators--Kentucky--Interviews United States--Politics and governmentInterview Rights
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Hancock, C. M. Interview by Jan Romond. 10 Mar. 2006. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Hancock, C.M. (2006, March 10). Interview by J. Romond. Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Hancock, C. M., interview by Jan Romond. March 10, 2006, Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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