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J. Wyeth Chandler (February 21, 1930 – November 11, 2004) served as mayor of Memphis, Tennessee from 1972 to 1982. He was the adopted son of former Memphis mayor and U.S. Representative Walter Chandler.
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. J. Wyeth Chandler (February 21, 1930 – November 11, 2004) served as mayor of Memphis, Tennessee from 1972 to 1982. He was the adopted son of former Memphis mayor and U.S. Representative Walter Chandler.
Jul 5, 2023 · On a pay stub he had sent back to Memphis Mayor Wyeth Chandler, one fireman wrote, “Me and my family can’t live on this (wage). You may have to get somebody else to put out your fires.” With the support and encouragement from firefighter unions across the country, on July 1st, 1978, 1,400 fire fighters walked off their jobs.
Nov 19, 2004 · Wyeth Chandler: Mayor, Judge, Mediator. Jackson Baker. 4:00 a.m. Nov. 19, 2004. Wyeth Chandler, whose tenure as chief executive of Memphis spanned the old age of paternalistic control by a...
February 18, 1973, was Senior Night, the last home basketball game of the season for the Memphis State Tigers and an emotional celebration of Larry Finch and Ronnie Robinson, the team’s two beloved black stars. Before the game, Gov. Winfield Dunn had called to wish them well, and Mayor Wyeth Chandler offered a tribute.
Jul 9, 2014 · Mayor Wyeth Chandler declared a civil emergency, ordered a curfew, and called in the Tennessee National Guard. Firefighters struck again in sympathy with police. On the night of August 15, 1978—while both police and firefighters were striking and 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew was in effect—the lights went out in Memphis.
J. Wyeth Chandler 1972 - 1982 Chandler was mayor at the time of death of Elvis Presley and the city filled up with mourners and then the police and fire departments went on strike.
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