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Happy Chandler, vero nome Albert Benjamin Chandler Sr. (Corydon, 14 luglio 1898 – Versailles, 15 giugno 1991), è stato un politico e dirigente sportivo statunitense
Albert Benjamin " Happy " Chandler Sr. (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was an American politician from Kentucky. He represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate and served as its 44th and 49th governor.
Happy Chandler (born July 14, 1898, Corydon, Kentucky, U.S.—died June 15, 1991, Versailles, Kentucky) was an American politician and baseball executive who served in the U.S. Senate (1939–45) and as governor of Kentucky (1935–39, 1955–59) and who brought major changes to baseball as its commissioner (1945–51), notably overseeing the ...
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13 ago 2020 · Explore the archives and go deep into the lives, careers, and stories of the Hall of Fame's honorees. Though he served just one six-year term as commissioner of Major League Baseball, Albert Benjamin “Happy” Chandler oversaw significant changes in the game. A U.S. Senator and former governor of Kentucky, Chandler succeeded ...
21 ott 2023 · Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler | Commissioners | About MLB | Official Information | MLB.com. Second Commissioner of Baseball. Elected: 1945-1951. A.B. "Happy" Chandler was elected baseball's second Commissioner on April 24, 1945 by a unanimous vote of the 16 club owners.
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler Sr. è stato un politico e dirigente sportivo statunitense.
This dissertation examines the complex civil rights views of Albert Benjamin Happy Chandler, one of Kentuckys most controversial and charismatic politicians of the twentieth century. To offer perspective on his positions, this study focuses on Chandlers statements and actions during several important periods in civil rights history.
