Authors

Carmine Cann

Interviewer

Montserrat Miller Chambers

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Description

This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the history of Marshall University. Carmine Cann was a member of the House of Delegates in 1961. In this interview, he discusses his background, his family, his experiences as a bill drafter for politicians, his career as a politician, the Board of Regents system, President Smith of Marshall (Stewart Smith?), the liquor by the drink bill, Senator Julius Singleton and other politicians, and a detailed description of the case of Marshall College seeking university status, and a brief section on the press and lobbyists.

Publication Date

1986

Identifier

OH64-269

Type

Text

Library of Congress Subjects

Cann, Carmine, 1930- -- Autobiography.
Smith, Stewart.
Singleton, Julius.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Faculty -- Oral histories.

Comments

Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-269.

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Oral History Interview: Carmine Cann

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