Earl long

Earl K. Long

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  • Birth

    Earl was born in Winnfield, LA.
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    Lieutenant Governor of LA

  • Elected Governor

    Earl became governor of Louisiana.
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    Governorship of Louisiana

    After Richard W. Leche resigned, he became governor. He failed to be elected for the next term.

  • Death

    Earl died from a heart attack.

  • LA Political Hall of Fame Induction

    Earl was inducted along with Hale Boggs, William C.C. Claiborne, James Houston “Jimmie” Davis, P.A. “Pap” Dean, Edwin Washington Edwards, Dudley LeBlanc, Huey P. Long, Russell B. Long, John J. McKeithen, Ernest "Dutch" Morial, B.B. "Sixty" Rayburn