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    Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 – September 5, 1960) was an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Louisiana for nine years (1939–1940...
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  • Earl Long (1895–1960) was an American politician, Governor of Louisiana. Earl Long may also refer to: E. V. Long (Earl Van Meter Long, 1885–1941), American...
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  • emerged: his brother Earl was elected lieutenant-governor in 1936, and governor in 1948 and 1956. Long's widow, Rose McConnell Long, was appointed to replace...
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    McConnell Long; his son, Senator Russell B. Long; and his brother, Governor Earl Long, among others. Huey Pierce Long Jr. was born on August 30, 1893, near...
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  • serving three nonconsecutive terms. Raised in New Orleans, she married Earl Long in 1932 and was active in his successful bids for lieutenant governor...
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    Blaze Starr (category Long family)
    Burlesque". She was also known for her affair with Louisiana Governor Earl Kemp Long. Based on her memoir Blaze Starr! My Life as Told to Huey Perry (published...
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    return from the war, Long practiced law. In 1947, he campaigned for the return of his uncle, Earl Long, to the governorship. When Earl Long took office in 1948...
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    Katimski (4 episodes, 1994-1995) Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long (1995) as Earl Long Chicago Hope as Gilbert Weeks (3 episodes, 1995) American Gothic...
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    seat of St. Tammany Parish, who had been backed by former Governor Earl Kemp Long and New Orleans Mayor Robert Maestri. In the runoff, Davis received...
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  • Huey Perry, by Blaze Starr and Huey Perry, the film stars Paul Newman as Earl Long and Lolita Davidovich as Blaze Starr. Starr makes a cameo appearance as...
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    the last remnant of the political machine founded and led by Huey Long and Earl Long to serve as governor. In 2014, Edwards again sought election to the...
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    Three governors of the state of Louisiana were from Winnfield: Huey Long, Earl K. Long, and Oscar K. Allen. When Winn Parish was officially formed by the...
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  • Nicholls, and Jimmie Davis each served two non-consecutive terms, while Earl Long and Edwin Edwards both served in three distinct stints. In the event of...
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    Earl K. Long Gymnasium is a 1,121-seat multi-purpose sports venue on the campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in Lafayette, Louisiana. It...
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    McConnell Long (April 8, 1892 – May 27, 1970) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from Louisiana, succeeding her late husband Huey Long. She...
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  • Frederick Earl "Shorty" Long (May 20, 1940 – June 29, 1969) was an American soul singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer for Motown's Soul Records...
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  • Jimmy D. Long, and his paternal grandfather was Gillis William Long. Other relatives were the politicians George S. Long, Huey Long, Earl Long, Russell...
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    Earl Grey tea is a tea blend which has been flavoured with oil of bergamot. The rind's fragrant oil is added to black tea to give Earl Grey its unique...
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  • The Earl K. Long Medical Center, named after the Louisiana politician Earl K. Long, was an acute-care hospital located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The hospital...
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    Earl Cecil Long (November 4, 1883 – August 19, 1983) was a decorated officer in the United States Marine Corps who reached the rank of major general....
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  • My Name Is Earl is an American television sitcom created by Greg Garcia that aired on NBC from September 20, 2005, to May 14, 2009, with a total of four...
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    Earl Henry Hamner Jr. (July 10, 1923 – March 24, 2016) was an American television writer and producer (sometimes credited as Earl Hamner), best known...
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  • baseballer Ty Cobb, and Blaze, which starred Paul Newman as Louisiana Governor Earl Long. Parts of Cobb were filmed at Rickwood Field, leading to its restoration...
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  • ring, an epicure and a biographer of such diverse personages as Gov. Earl Long of Louisiana and Col. John R. Stingo." He was known for dubbing Chicago...
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    and Plaquemines, which had unanimous votes for the Long candidates] had been doctored, and Earl Long would later lend support to their suspicions" Williams...
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    Earl of Shrewsbury (/ˈʃroʊzbəri/) is a hereditary title of nobility created twice in the Peerage of England. The second earldom dates to 1442. The holder...
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    James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor. He has been described as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile" actors for...
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    Earl Scheib was a company that specialized in low-cost repainting and collision repair of automobiles, with locations in 23 states in the United States...
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    Earl of Mornington is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1760 for the Anglo-Irish politician and composer Garret Wellesley, 2nd Baron...
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    Henry Percy, 9th Earl of Northumberland, KG (27 April 1564 – 5 November 1632) was an English nobleman. He was a grandee and one of the wealthiest peers...
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