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SUMMARY:2024 Earle C. Clements Lecture-Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 2024 Earle C. Clements Lecture-Symposium 
 featuring Donald A. Ritchie\, historian emeritus of the United States 
 Senate. Ritchie will reflect on a nearly 40-year career in the Senate 
 Historical Office and draw on his book\, Washington’s Iron Butterfly: 
 Bess Clements Abell\, An Oral History\, co-written with the late Terry L. 
 Birdwhistell. \n\nThe lecture will be held in the Great Hall of the Special 
 Collections Research Center at 5pm on Thursday\, September 19. The event is 
 free and open to the public. Copies of Washington’s Iron Butterfly will 
 be available for purchase\, and a book signing will be held after the 
 lecture.\n\nRSVPs are appreciated. \n\n\nAs Senate historian\, Ritchie 
 conducted the Senate oral history project and edited the transcripts of 
 Senator Joseph R. McCarthy’s investigations. He is the author of numerous 
 books\, including Press Gallery: Congress and the Washington 
 Correspondents\, which won the Richard W. Leopold Prize of the Organization 
 of American Historians. He received the Forrest C. Pogue Award for his 
 significant contributions to the field of oral history.\n\nThe annual 
 Clements Lecture-Symposium honors the legacy of Earle C. Clements\, who 
 served as governor of Kentucky and represented the state in the U.S. House 
 and the U.S. Senate. The event is made possible by the generous gifts of 
 Clements’ daughter\, Bess Clements Abell\, her husband Tyler Abell\, and 
 their two sons\, Dan and Lyndon.
LOCATION:Special Collections Research Center Great Hall
ORGANIZER;CN="Angie Gergely":MAILTO:angie.gergely@uky.edu
CATEGORIES:Featured, Speaker
CONTACT;CN="Angie Gergely":MAILTO:angie.gergely@uky.edu
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