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Cecil Morgan [Part 2 of 2]

Oral Histories

Details

Collection:LSA

Genre: Interview

Place Covered: Louisiana General, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

Copyright Holder: Louisiana Department of State

Date Issued: 1991-07-18

Duration: 00:51:39

Subjects: Morgan, Cecil Sr., 1898- 1999 | Oral history | Perez, Leander, 1891-1969 | Williams, T. Harry (Thomas Harry), 1909-1979 | Long, Huey Pierce, 1893-1935 | Long, Russell B., 1918-2003 | Standard Oil Co. Inc.

Contributors:

  • Morgan, Cecil Interviewee

Description

Oral history with state senator and representative Cecil Morgan, Sr. (20 August 1898 – 15 June 1999) conducted on July 18, 1991. In this interview, Morgan discusses his time in Louisiana politics and shares his thoughts on politicians like Huey Long. He also criticized T. Harry Williams' biography of Huey Long written in 1969. Part 2 of 2.