Bolivar Edwards Kemp Jr. (September 23, 1904 – October 27, 1965), was the

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Louisiana Louisiana ( ; ; ) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States. It borders Texas to the west, Arkansas to the north, and Mississippi to the east. Of the 50 U.S. states, it ranks 31st in area and 25 ...

from 1948 to 1952 during the administration of Louisiana Governor

Earl Kemp Long Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 – September 5, 1960) was an American politician who served as the 45th governor of Louisiana on three occasions (1939–1940, 1948–1952, and 1956–1960). A member of the Democratic Party, he held the ...

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, Kemp was allied with the Long faction in state politics.

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