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John Hall: The Kentucky Commodore

A profile of former Ashland Oil executive and philanthropist John Hall.

04/26/2016 | Rating NR

John Hall: The Kentucky Commodore

John Hall: The Kentucky Commodore

Special | 57m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

A profile of former Ashland Oil executive and philanthropist John Hall.

From his early days at Vanderbilt University to his career at Ashland Oil, John Hall thrived on competition while exhibiting tenacity and compassion. Hall, who died in 2021 at age 89, spearheaded many worthy causes in Kentucky, including education and cancer research.

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John Hall: The Kentucky Commodore

John Hall: The Kentucky Commodore

Special | 57m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

From his early days at Vanderbilt University to his career at Ashland Oil, John Hall thrived on competition while exhibiting tenacity and compassion. Hall, who died in 2021 at age 89, spearheaded many worthy causes in Kentucky, including education and cancer research.

04/26/2016 | Rating NR

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