Earl Kemp Long

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Earl Kemp Long was an American Democratic politician who served multiple terms as governor of Louisiana and was known for his colorful, populist style and association with the Long political dynasty.

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Earl Kemp Long canonical 2
Earl K. Long 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
governor
human
birthDate 1895-08-26
birthPlace Winnfield, Louisiana, United States
burialPlace Winnfield, Louisiana, United States
causeOfDeath heart attack
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
deathDate 1960-09-05
deathPlace Alexandria, Louisiana, United States
educatedAt Louisiana State University
Northwestern State University
ethnicGroup Cajun
familyName Long
givenName Earl
knownFor association with Long political machine
colorful political style
populist rhetoric
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
middleName Kemp
occupation lawyer
politician
partOf Long political dynasty
politicalIdeology populism
positionHeld Governor of Louisiana
Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
precededBy Jimmie Davis
Richard W. Leche
Robert F. Kennon
religion Baptist
residence Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
sibling George Shannon Long
linked to: George S. Long

Huey Pierce Long Jr.
linked to: Huey P. Long
spouse Blanche Revere Long
stateRepresented Louisiana
succeededBy Jimmie Davis
Robert F. Kennon
Sam H. Jones
termEnd 1940-05-14
1952-05-13
1960-05-10
termStart 1939-06-26
1948-05-11
1956-05-08

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Earl K. Long fullName Earl Kemp Long
Katherine B. Long relativeByMarriage Earl K. Long
linked to: Earl Kemp Long
Blanche Revere Long spouse Earl Kemp Long