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The public papers of Governor Simeon Willis, 1943-1947 /

During the period from 1931 to 1967 -- thirty-six years -- Kentuckians elected only one Republican as governor of the Commonwealth. Yet that man, a former justice of the state's highest court, seldom appears as other than a footnote in the standard histories. That is unfortunate, for Simeon Wil...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Willis, Simeon S., 1879-1965
Corporate Author: Kentucky. Governor (1943-1947 : Willis)
Other Authors: Klotter, James C., Lyon, Edmund D., 1943-, Dalton, C. David, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©1988.
Series:Public papers of the governors of Kentucky.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:During the period from 1931 to 1967 -- thirty-six years -- Kentuckians elected only one Republican as governor of the Commonwealth. Yet that man, a former justice of the state's highest court, seldom appears as other than a footnote in the standard histories. That is unfortunate, for Simeon Willis of Ashland made a fine record as governor, assuming the office during World War II and leaving it strengthened in a postwar world. In this new volume in the Public Papers of the Governors of Kentucky series, editor James C. Klotter has assembled 173 documents and public statements, so that the Willis.
Item Description:Dedication of Kentucky State Hospital.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813156941
0813156947
0813130697
9780813130699