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    Earle Chester Clements (October 22, 1896 – March 12, 1985) was a Kentucky politician. He represented the Commonwealth of Kentucky in both the U.S. House...
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    January 19, 1949, to become Vice President of the United States, Governor Earle Clements appointed Garrett L. Withers to fill the vacant seat until a successor...
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  • Earle Clements (1896–1985) was a U.S. Senator from Kentucky from 1950 to 1957. Senator Clements may also refer to: Charles H. Clements (born 1943), West...
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    Morton, by a very narrow margin, defeated the Democratic incumbent, Sen. Earle Clements from Kentucky, a former governor of Kentucky and then-minority whip...
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    Alben W. Barkley to become U.S. Vice President. Governor of Kentucky Earle Clements appointed fellow-Democrat Garrett L. Withers to continue the term, pending...
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    Earle Clements was defeated for re-election by Republican U.S. Representative Thruston B. Morton. Primary elections were held on May 29, 1956. Earle Clements...
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    nominee Earle Clements defeated Republican nominee Eldon S. Dummit with 57.24% of the vote. Primary elections were held on August 2, 1947. Earle Clements, U...
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  • Governor Clements may refer to: Bill Clements (1917–2011), 42nd & 44th Governor of Texas Earle Clements (1896–1985), 47th Governor of Kentucky Orion Clemens...
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    Republican-held seat in Colorado. Republicans defeated incumbent Earle C. Clements (D-Kentucky) as well as winning Democratic-held seats in Kentucky...
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    of gubernatorial candidate Earle C. Clements, but Clements refused, possibly because Congressman May was an ally of Clements' political opponent John Y...
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    Center". The name was later changed to the "Earle C. Clements Job Corps Center" in 1980, to honor Earle C. Clements, a former Kentucky governor and U.S. senator...
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  • Donald Earle Clement (March 29, 1929 – December 12, 1993) was an American ice hockey announcer for the Boston Bruins and Philadelphia Flyers of the National...
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  • but withdrew, ceding the nomination to state Senate Majority Leader Earle Clements of Morganfield, who had challenged him. He resumed the practice of law...
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  • County court clerk, a position she held for 14 years. In 1947, governor Earle Clements appointed her assistant secretary of state of Kentucky. In 1949, Edward...
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    (D-Delaware) John J. Williams (R-Delaware) Alben Barkley (D-Kentucky) Earle Clements (D-Kentucky) James Glenn Beall (R-Maryland) John Marshall Butler (R-Maryland)...
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    Majority Leader In office January 3, 1955 – January 3, 1961 Whip Earle C. Clements Mike Mansfield Preceded by William F. Knowland Succeeded by Mike Mansfield...
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  • Kentucky Senate, and served there from 1945 to 1948. The same year, Earle Clements appointed Ward to be commissioner of conservation, a post he held for...
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    and Democratic Conference chairman: Lyndon B. Johnson Majority Whip: Earle Clements Democratic Caucus Secretary: Thomas C. Hennings Jr. Minority Leader:...
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  • Lebanese politician, 19th Prime Minister of Lebanon (b. 1902) March 12 Earle Clements, American politician, governor of Kentucky (b. 1896) Eugene Ormandy...
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    January 3, 1953 Styles Bridges 83rd January 3, 1953 – July 31, 1953 Earle Clements Lyndon B. Johnson Republican majority → Robert A. Taft August 3, 1953...
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  •  545–546. "Earle Chester Clements". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 1, 2023. Morris, Hugh (December 10, 1947). "Clements Asks Kentuckian's...
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  • (1947–1949) Virgil Chapman (D) 81st (1949–1951) Garrett Withers (D) Earle Clements (D) 82nd (1951–1953) Thomas R. Underwood (D) John Sherman Cooper (R)...
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    been elected to the next term. Nov 27, 1950 – Jan 3, 1957 Democratic Earle Clements 33 82nd 28 Elected to full term in 1950. Lost re-election. Vacant Mar...
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    January 3, 1957 – January 3, 1961 Leader Lyndon Johnson Preceded by Earle Clements Succeeded by Hubert Humphrey United States Senator from Montana In office...
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    1949 – November 26, 1950 Appointed by Earle Clements Preceded by Alben W. Barkley Succeeded by Earle Clements Commissioner of the Kentucky Department...
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    re-election bid by Democratic Congressman Virgil M. Chapman, an ally of Earle C. Clements, who had been elected governor in 1947. As one of only a few Democrats...
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  • Bud Flanagan, British entertainer, comedian (d. 1968) October 22 – Earle Clements, American politician, governor of Kentucky (d. 1985) October 28 – Howard...
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    Stanfill (R) 1947 W. D. Bratcher John Sherman Cooper (R) 6D, 3R 1948 Earle Clements (D) Lawrence Wetherby (D) George G. Hatcher (D) Alvarado E. Funk (D)...
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    father, Earle Clements, was a member of the House of Representatives, governor of Kentucky and a United States senator. Her mother Sara (Blue) Clements was...
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    Re-elected in 1940. Re-elected in 1942. Retired. 1943–1953 [data missing] Earle Clements (Morganfield) Democratic January 3, 1945 – January 6, 1948 79th 80th...
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