Interview with Brian Edwards, December 20, 2013

Project: Legacy of African American Judges in Kentucky Oral History Project

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Interview Summary

Judge Brian Edwards discusses his early, life, education and professional career. Edwards earned his undergraduate degree from Northwestern University and his law degree from the University of Kentucky. His early career reflects his interest and commitment to public affairs with service in the Department of Public Advocacy. Edwards was a Public Defender from 1996-1998. Edwards discusses his early experience with campaigning and mentions the lessons learned from Judge Clayton. He was first appointed to serve in 2009.

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2014oh005_laaj004

Interviewee Name

Brian Edwards

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Constance Ard

Interview Date

2013-12-20

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Edwards, Brian Interview by Constance Ard. 20 Dec. 2013. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Edwards, B. (2013, December 20). Interview by C. Ard. Legacy of African American Judges in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Edwards, Brian, interview by Constance Ard. December 20, 2013, Legacy of African American Judges in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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