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Young, Chester Raymond -- 1920-1999

 Person

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Chester R. Young Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: BCA 0111 SAA 111
Abstract Chester Young was born July 2, 1920 in rural Adair County, Kentucky to parents Joseph and Sarah Young and moved to Columbia, Kentucky at the age of three.  During his childhood, Young was a member of Columbia Baptist Church, the Royal Ambassadors and the Boys Scouts, later becoming a Scoutmaster and a Star Scout.Young graduated from Columbia High School in 1938, then graduated from Lindsey Wilson College in 1940, received his B.A. from Berea College in 1943 and briefly attended...
Dates: Other: Majority of material found in 1931-1998; Other: Date acquired: 07/00/1996