Interview with Hecht S. Lackey, August 15, 1977

Project: A. B. "Happy" Chandler: The Dr. Charles P. Roland Interviews

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Interview Summary

Hecht Lackey talks about how he first met Happy Chandler and how he had seen him years before running for governor. Lackey talks about working with Chandler to make a community college in his hometown. Lackey explains that they were on different sides of the political aisle, but still managed to get along with Chandler in and out of the workplace. In the end, Lackey goes as far as saying that despite political differences, Chandler's administration really helped Kentucky.

Interview Accession

1980oh100_cpr032

Interviewee Name

Hecht S. Lackey

Interviewer Name

Charles P. Roland

Interview Date

1977-08-15

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Lackey, Hecht S. Interview by Charles P. Roland. 15 Aug. 1977. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Lackey, H.S. (1977, August 15). 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.

Lackey, Hecht S., interview by Charles P. Roland. August 15, 1977, 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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