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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, 1948–1952, and 1956–1960). A member of the Democratic Party, he held the same position that his brother, Huey Long, held years earlier (1928–1932). Long served as lieutenant governor ...
Jun 17, 2015 · Blaze Starr, the flame-haired Bourbon Street stripper who exploded into public consciousness in 1959 when she carried on a boisterous affair with Gov. Earl K. Long, died Monday at her home in...
Jun 15, 2015 · CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Blaze Starr, a burlesque star and stripper whose affair with a 1950s-era Louisiana governor gained notoriety for both parties, has died at age 83. Starr's nephew, Earsten...
Jun 28, 2019 · Long himself signed the legal papers, “Earl K. Long, gov. in exile by force and kidnaping.” The hearing June 16 on his petition for release, according to United Press International, was punctuated by Long’s outbursts against, among others, “the horse doctors” who were overseeing his treatment.
Jun 15, 2015 · CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Blaze Starr, a burlesque icon and stripper whose affair with a 1950s-era Louisiana governor gained notoriety for both parties, died Monday at age 83. Starr's nephew, Earsten...
Mar 17, 2020 · A 1985 documentary about the life and political career of Earl K. Long, who served as the Governor of Louisiana from 1939-1940, 1948-1952, and 1956-1960. It chronicles: his early life in...
- 53 min
- 28.8K
- Louisiana Public Broadcasting
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He was Lieutenant Governor with Earl from 1948 to 1952, and ran for comptroller on the same ticket with him in 1956, but they’re enemies now. With Earl out, he’d get most of the steady Long...
