DescriptionIn this interview, Sam Swartz, a Bath County native, discusses his family history, the reasons he got involved in politics, the Judicial Referendum, and his career as both a County Judge and County Judge Executive for Menifee County. Swartz also comments extensively on his appreciation for "politicking", local industries and employment trends, and his accomplishments, which include a recreation park and improved water system. He also details the juvenile and roads problems he faced as judge, and the Comprehensive Employment Training Act (CETA) in the interview.
LocationFrenchburg, KY
Duration:44:47
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
