Interview with Lawrence W. Hager, Jr., November 21, 1997
Project: History of Owensboro, Kentucky Oral History Project
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In this interview, Hager talks about his life's history and the work he and his family have done over the years. He talks about his grandmother, Bessie Hager and the influence she had on his life. He also talks about his father, Lawrence Hager, Sr. who ran the newspaper business before Hager and who was influential in Kentucky Democratic politics. Hager also talks about his career in the military and in the newspaper industry, his role in politics, and his role in the Owensboro community.Interview Accession
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Hager, Lawrence W., Jr. Interview by Lee Dew. 21 Nov. 1997. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Hager, L.W., Jr. (1997, November 21). Interview by L. Dew. History of Owensboro, Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Hager, Lawrence W., Jr., interview by Lee Dew. November 21, 1997, History of Owensboro, Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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