Interview with Howard Ellis Jr.


  • Identifier1979 OH 278
  • Date6/26/1979
  • InterviewerEllis, William E.
  • IntervieweeEllis, Howard, Jr.
  • DescriptionIn this interview, Howard Ellis, an Owen County Judge Executive, discusses his employment history, extensive political background and his views of the Judicial Referendum. He concludes that funding shortfalls and inadequate roads, senior citizen housing, and hospital services are some of the major problems that Owen County faces; with waste management being the biggest issue. He also comments on people leaving the area for employment, his personal plans, and political elections.
  • LocationOwenton, KY
  • Duration:45:30
  • Restrictionsno
  • RightsContact Special Collections and Archives Crabbe Library Eastern Kentucky University for reproductions rights and permission to publish.
  • Funding SourceProject Funded by the Kentucky Oral History Commission


Citation

“Interview with Howard Ellis Jr.,” William H. Berge Oral History Center, accessed October 13, 2024, https://oralhistory.eku.edu/items/show/1328.