Interview with Robert Douglas “Bobby” Flynn, August 25, 1992
Project: Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project
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Flynn (Senate 1968-1970, 13th district; Republican) gives lengthy family background, discusses his race against Shelby Kincaid, praises the Legislative Research Commission and explains his political philosophy. He talks about his work on the Daylight Savings Time legislation, his constituents, campaigning, Louie B. Nunn, annual sessions and the way in which his service on the Lexington City Council reflects his political philosophy.Interview Accession
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Daylight saving--Law and legislation Daylight saving--United States Fayette County (Ky.) Flynn, Robert D. Flynn, Robert D.--Interviews Kentucky. General Assembly. Legislative Research Commission Kentucky. Governor (1967-1971 : Nunn) Legislators--Kentucky--Interviews Nunn, Louie B., 1924-2004 Political campaigns--Kentucky Powers, Georgia Davis, 1923-2016Interview Rights
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Flynn, Robert Douglas “Bobby” Interview by Judy K. Bowen. 25 Aug. 1992. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Flynn, R.D. (1992, August 25). Interview by J. K. Bowen. Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Flynn, Robert Douglas “Bobby”, interview by Judy K. Bowen. August 25, 1992, Kentucky Legislature Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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