Albert Benjamin Chandler Jr.

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:advocated_for Labor rights
New Deal policies
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:National_Governors_Association
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kentucky_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:birth_date 1898-07-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Kentucky,_USA
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Frankfort_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Albert_Benjamin_Chandler_III
gptkbp:contributed_to Kentucky's post-war recovery
gptkbp:contribution Economic development in Kentucky
gptkbp:death_date 1991-06-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Albert_Benjamin_Chandler_Jr.
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:Kentucky_General_Assembly
gptkbp:governor 1939-01-01
1936-01-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Albert Benjamin Chandler Jr.
gptkbp:influence Kentucky politics
gptkbp:influenced Future Kentucky governors
gptkbp:initiatives Infrastructure improvements
gptkbp:involved_in Kentucky education reform
gptkbp:is_a_member_of gptkb:Lodge
gptkb:Rotary_International
gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:Kentucky_Historical_Society
gptkb:National_Association_of_Secretaries_of_State
gptkb:National_Conference_of_Governors
gptkb:American_Political_Science_Association
gptkb:National_Association_of_Governors
gptkb:sports_club
gptkb:elk
gptkbp:is_recognized_for Leadership in state government
gptkbp:known_for Progressive policies in Kentucky
gptkbp:legacy Chandler's leadership during World War II
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:military_service gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:A._B._Chandler_Jr.
gptkbp:notable_work Kentucky's New Deal
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:office gptkb:Governor
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Lieutenant_Governor_of_Kentucky
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Happy_Chandler
gptkbp:predecessor_lieutenant_governor gptkb:Happy_Chandler
gptkbp:promoted Public works projects
gptkbp:role Chairman of the Kentucky Democratic Party
gptkbp:served_as Chairman of the Kentucky Democratic Party
gptkbp:served_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Kentucky_Board_of_Education
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Martha_Chandler
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Earle_C._Clements
gptkbp:successor_lieutenant_governor gptkb:L._W._Smith
gptkbp:supported gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
gptkbp:term_chairman 1944-1946
gptkbp:term_end 1943-01-01
gptkbp:term_start 1939-01-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Albert_Benjamin_Chandler
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6