Joseph Sephus Chandler and his first wife, Callie Saunders, were the parents of Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler and Robert Jennings Chandler.
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was a Kentucky politician. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate and served twice as Governor of the Commonwealth. (44th and 49th governor). Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
Their son Robert Jennings Chandler died in 1914 (at age 14) from injuries suffered in a fall from a tree.
Kentucky Death Certificate #59-13517
Name: Joe Chandler
Sex: Male
Death Age: 89 years
Birth Date: September 17, 1870
Birth Place: Camden County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: May 24, 1959
Death Place: Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombis; Chronic Pyslonitis(?)
Father: Dan Chandler
Mother: Mary Terrell
Informant: A. B. Chandler
Burial: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Ky.
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was a Kentucky politician. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate and served twice as Governor of the Commonwealth. (44th and 49th governor). Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
Their son Robert Jennings Chandler died in 1914 (at age 14) from injuries suffered in a fall from a tree.
Kentucky Death Certificate #59-13517
Name: Joe Chandler
Sex: Male
Death Age: 89 years
Birth Date: September 17, 1870
Birth Place: Camden County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: May 24, 1959
Death Place: Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombis; Chronic Pyslonitis(?)
Father: Dan Chandler
Mother: Mary Terrell
Informant: A. B. Chandler
Burial: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Ky.
Joseph Sephus Chandler and his first wife, Callie Saunders, were the parents of Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler and Robert Jennings Chandler.
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was a Kentucky politician. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate and served twice as Governor of the Commonwealth. (44th and 49th governor). Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
Their son Robert Jennings Chandler died in 1914 (at age 14) from injuries suffered in a fall from a tree.
Kentucky Death Certificate #59-13517
Name: Joe Chandler
Sex: Male
Death Age: 89 years
Birth Date: September 17, 1870
Birth Place: Camden County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: May 24, 1959
Death Place: Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombis; Chronic Pyslonitis(?)
Father: Dan Chandler
Mother: Mary Terrell
Informant: A. B. Chandler
Burial: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Ky.
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was a Kentucky politician. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate and served twice as Governor of the Commonwealth. (44th and 49th governor). Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
Their son Robert Jennings Chandler died in 1914 (at age 14) from injuries suffered in a fall from a tree.
Kentucky Death Certificate #59-13517
Name: Joe Chandler
Sex: Male
Death Age: 89 years
Birth Date: September 17, 1870
Birth Place: Camden County, Missouri, USA
Death Date: May 24, 1959
Death Place: Morganfield, Union County, Kentucky
Cause of Death: Cerebral Thrombis; Chronic Pyslonitis(?)
Father: Dan Chandler
Mother: Mary Terrell
Informant: A. B. Chandler
Burial: Corydon Cemetery, Corydon, Ky.
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Joseph S.
Sept.17, 1870
May 24, 1959
THE ONLY MAN IN KENTUCKY TO SEE HIS SON ELECTED GOVERNOR TWICE IN A TWENTY YEAR INTERVAL (1935-1955)
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