Knowledge (XXG)

Joseph D. Scholtz

Source 📝

33: 219: 199: 435: 329:
began, as did the switchover from streetcars to buses in the city. he convinced the Board of Education to increase pay for black teachers in the city's school system.
428: 780: 765: 770: 760: 421: 775: 444: 276: 48: 399: 148: 314:
Scholtz was appointed president of Louisville's Board of Parks in 1933 and was the only Democrat to serve in Republican Mayor
391: 337: 292: 319: 608: 333: 32: 755: 750: 688: 588: 568: 543: 493: 325:
He was elected mayor in 1937. During his term a business license tax was enacted and the planning of
280: 111: 653: 628: 623: 603: 578: 315: 703: 673: 593: 513: 503: 360: 341: 296: 224: 160: 136: 344:
as a major in 1943 and was sent to North Africa then Italy, where he was a commissioner for the
573: 563: 473: 395: 693: 683: 663: 648: 553: 528: 483: 326: 729: 658: 643: 598: 533: 523: 508: 478: 349: 256: 83: 719: 698: 678: 668: 633: 618: 558: 548: 538: 387: 384:
Two Hundred Years at the Fall of the Ohio: A History of Louisville and Jefferson County
71: 744: 583: 488: 204: 724: 518: 458: 246: 413: 613: 498: 468: 345: 308: 304: 299:
in 1912. After college he worked in his family's fruit and produce company, the
242: 463: 356: 155: 359:
of Louisville from 1947 to 1960. He died in 1972 and was buried in
417: 712: 451: 303:, eventually becoming vice president. He served in 252: 238: 230: 210: 192: 166: 154: 144: 132: 118: 98: 93: 77: 65: 46: 23: 318:'s administration. He became president of the 429: 8: 340:in a nine-state area in 1942, he joined the 275:(January 16, 1890 – September 25, 1972) was 436: 422: 414: 20: 352:, the highest non-combat medal awarded. 7: 348:. For his services he received the 14: 781:20th-century Kentucky politicians 766:Recipients of the Legion of Merit 332:He left office a week before the 291:Joseph D. Scholtz graduated from 771:DuPont Manual High School alumni 217: 197: 31: 16:American politician (1890–1972) 761:Mayors of Louisville, Kentucky 445:Mayors of Louisville, Kentucky 375:The Encyclopedia of Louisville 1: 776:Burials at Cave Hill Cemetery 301:Joseph Denunzio Fruit Company 49:Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky 173:Fruit and produce wholesaler 355:After the war he served as 797: 140:Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. 128:Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. 392:Filson Club, Incorporated 382:Yater, George H. (1987). 293:DuPont Manual High School 266: 262: 187: 183: 89: 54: 42: 30: 320:Louisville Water Company 334:Bombing of Pearl Harbor 273:Joseph Denunzio Scholtz 25:Joseph Denunzio Scholtz 373:"Scholtz, Joseph D.". 307:and was stationed at 281:Louisville, Kentucky 112:Louisville, Kentucky 37:Scholtz in July 1939 346:military government 316:William B. Harrison 283:from 1937 to 1941. 361:Cave Hill Cemetery 336:. After directing 297:Cornell University 225:United States Army 161:Cornell University 137:Cave Hill Cemetery 122:September 25, 1972 738: 737: 452:Incorporated city 270: 269: 788: 713:Louisville Metro 438: 431: 424: 415: 405: 386:(2nd ed.). 378: 327:Standiford Field 223: 221: 220: 212: 203: 201: 200: 125: 109:January 16, 1890 108: 106: 94:Personal details 80: 68: 59: 35: 21: 796: 795: 791: 790: 789: 787: 786: 785: 741: 740: 739: 734: 708: 447: 442: 412: 402: 381: 372: 369: 350:Legion of Merit 311:in Louisville. 289: 257:Legion of Merit 245: 218: 216: 198: 196: 188:Military career 179: 145:Political party 139: 127: 123: 110: 104: 102: 84:Wilson W. Wyatt 78: 66: 60: 55: 38: 26: 17: 12: 11: 5: 794: 792: 784: 783: 778: 773: 768: 763: 758: 753: 743: 742: 736: 735: 733: 732: 727: 722: 716: 714: 710: 709: 707: 706: 701: 696: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 626: 621: 616: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 556: 551: 546: 541: 536: 531: 526: 521: 516: 511: 506: 501: 496: 491: 486: 481: 476: 471: 466: 461: 455: 453: 449: 448: 443: 441: 440: 433: 426: 418: 411: 410:External links 408: 407: 406: 400: 388:Louisville, KY 379: 368: 365: 288: 285: 268: 267: 264: 263: 260: 259: 254: 250: 249: 240: 236: 235: 232: 228: 227: 214: 208: 207: 194: 190: 189: 185: 184: 181: 180: 178: 177: 174: 170: 168: 164: 163: 158: 152: 151: 146: 142: 141: 134: 130: 129: 126:(aged 82) 120: 116: 115: 100: 96: 95: 91: 90: 87: 86: 81: 75: 74: 72:Neville Miller 69: 63: 62: 52: 51: 44: 43: 40: 39: 36: 28: 27: 24: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 793: 782: 779: 777: 774: 772: 769: 767: 764: 762: 759: 757: 754: 752: 749: 748: 746: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 717: 715: 711: 705: 702: 700: 697: 695: 692: 690: 687: 685: 682: 680: 677: 675: 672: 670: 667: 665: 662: 660: 657: 655: 652: 650: 647: 645: 642: 640: 637: 635: 632: 630: 627: 625: 622: 620: 617: 615: 612: 610: 607: 605: 602: 600: 597: 595: 592: 590: 587: 585: 582: 580: 577: 575: 572: 570: 567: 565: 562: 560: 557: 555: 552: 550: 547: 545: 542: 540: 537: 535: 532: 530: 527: 525: 522: 520: 517: 515: 512: 510: 507: 505: 502: 500: 497: 495: 492: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 475: 472: 470: 467: 465: 462: 460: 457: 456: 454: 450: 446: 439: 434: 432: 427: 425: 420: 419: 416: 409: 403: 401:0-9601072-3-1 397: 393: 389: 385: 380: 376: 371: 370: 366: 364: 362: 358: 353: 351: 347: 343: 339: 338:civil defense 335: 330: 328: 323: 321: 317: 312: 310: 306: 302: 298: 294: 286: 284: 282: 278: 274: 265: 261: 258: 255: 251: 248: 244: 241: 237: 233: 229: 226: 215: 209: 206: 205:United States 195: 191: 186: 182: 175: 172: 171: 169: 165: 162: 159: 157: 153: 150: 147: 143: 138: 135: 133:Resting place 131: 121: 117: 113: 101: 97: 92: 88: 85: 82: 76: 73: 70: 64: 58: 53: 50: 45: 41: 34: 29: 22: 19: 638: 383: 374: 354: 331: 324: 313: 300: 290: 272: 271: 247:World War II 239:Battles/wars 124:(1972-09-25) 79:Succeeded by 56: 18: 756:1972 deaths 751:1890 births 604:Buschemeyer 309:Camp Taylor 305:World War I 243:World War I 67:Preceded by 745:Categories 664:Hoblitzell 367:References 357:postmaster 193:Allegiance 176:politician 167:Occupation 156:Alma mater 149:Democratic 105:1890-01-16 730:Greenberg 704:Armstrong 689:Stansbury 594:Grinstead 322:in 1935. 61:1937–1941 57:In office 720:Abramson 699:Abramson 659:Broaddus 654:Farnsley 629:Harrison 579:Grainger 524:Tomppert 514:Crawford 211:Service/ 725:Fischer 674:Schmied 639:Scholtz 589:Bingham 529:Lithgow 504:Pilcher 459:Bucklin 377:. 2001. 295:, then 694:Sloane 684:Sloane 669:Cowger 649:Taylor 634:Miller 624:O'Neal 574:Weaver 539:Baxter 499:Barbee 479:Beatty 398:  253:Awards 222:  213:branch 202:  114:, U.S. 679:Burke 644:Wyatt 609:Smith 584:Barth 559:Tyler 554:Lyons 544:Jacob 534:Bunce 509:Riley 494:Speed 489:Delph 484:Vance 469:Cocke 464:Joyes 277:Mayor 234:Major 47:43rd 619:Will 614:Quin 599:Head 569:Todd 564:King 549:Reed 519:Kaye 474:Kaye 396:ISBN 342:army 287:Life 231:Rank 119:Died 99:Born 279:of 747:: 394:. 390:: 363:. 437:e 430:t 423:v 404:. 107:) 103:(

Index


Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky
Neville Miller
Wilson W. Wyatt
Louisville, Kentucky
Cave Hill Cemetery
Democratic
Alma mater
Cornell University
United States
United States Army
World War I
World War II
Legion of Merit
Mayor
Louisville, Kentucky
DuPont Manual High School
Cornell University
World War I
Camp Taylor
William B. Harrison
Louisville Water Company
Standiford Field
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
civil defense
army
military government
Legion of Merit
postmaster
Cave Hill Cemetery

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.