Paul Coverdell oral history interview, March 10, 1989
Item — othertype: Oral History
Identifier: CoverdellP_19890310_P1989-07
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Cliff Kuhn. Among topics discussed: 1976 congressional campaign; Ed Gradicks; Mack Mattingly; Carter Clew; congressional reapportionment; Everett Millican; Julian Bond; Joe Mack Wilson; Thomas Allgood; James Lester; Atlanta Journal; Tom Scott; Todd Evans; redistricting.
Dates
- Creation: March 10, 1989
Creator
- Coverdell, Paul Douglas (Interviewee, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Oral history available for research.
Biographical Note
Paul Coverdell (1939-2000) served in the Georgia Senate from 1971 to 1989, and was minority leader from 1975 until 1989. He was the United States Peace Corps director from 1989‑1991, and was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. Coverdell died suddenly of a cerebral hemorrhage in 2000.
Extent
2 item(s) (audio (50:35 duration) transcript (27 pages))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
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100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu