What is Happy Chandler's middle name?
Benjamin
What is Happy Chandler's full name?
Albert Benjamin Chandler
Happy Chandler nickname(s):
Happy Chandler, Albert Benjamin Chandler Sr., Albert Benjamin Chandler
Happy Chandler date of birth:
July 14, 1898
How old was Happy Chandler when died?
92
Where was Happy Chandler born?
Corydon, Kentucky USA
When did Happy Chandler die?
June 15, 1991
What is Happy Chandler nationality?
American
What is Happy Chandler's occupation?
Lawyer
Short Biography
Albert Benjamin "Happy" Chandler, Sr. (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Kentucky. He represented the state in the U.S. Senate and served as its 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. His grandson, Ben Chandler, later served as congressman for Kentucky's Sixth District.