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The president & CEO of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce recounted his days as an aide to Senator Wendell Ford; his tenure as mayor of Owensboro; the transition between his political life into the world of business and industry; the relationship between KCTCS and the state?s business sector; the chamber-commissioned report on higher education in Kentucky (2007); the development of Owensboro Community College and its effect on the community.

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2014oh230_cc100

Interviewee Name

David Adkisson

Interviewer Name

James Savage

Interview Date

2014-08-26

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Adkisson, David Interview by James Savage. 26 Aug. 2014. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.

Adkisson, D. (2014, August 26). Interview by J. Savage. Community Colleges of Kentucky: History of Kentucky's Community Colleges Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.

Adkisson, David, interview by James Savage. August 26, 2014, Community Colleges of Kentucky: History of Kentucky's Community Colleges Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.





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