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Retired Air Force General Maxwell Clay Bailey Appointed New Transportation Cabinet Secretary
Newly elected Governor Ernie Fletcher has appointed retired Air Force General Maxwell Clay Bailey as the new secretary of the Transportation Cabinet. Bailey, who currently lives in Paris, is a 1965 graduate of Paintsville High School and a 1969 graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy.
More information: Herald-Leader: Transportation head announced (Dec. 4, 2003) ![[Outside Link]](../images/kentuckyroads/outside-link2.gif){kind=small}
, Courier-Journal: Ex-general likely to lead state road operations (Dec. 4, 2003) , Courier-Journal: General will lead Transportation Cabinet (Dec. 5, 2003)