Bolivar Edwards Kemp Jr. (September 23, 1904 – October 27, 1965),
was the
attorney general
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of
Louisiana
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from 1948 to 1952 during the administration of
Louisiana Governor
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Earl Kemp Long
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. A
Democrat
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, Kemp was allied with the
Long faction in state politics.
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