Robert F. Kennon

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Robert F. Kennon was an American Democratic politician who served as governor of Louisiana in the early 1950s, known for his efforts to reform state government and curb political corruption.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American politician
governor
human
conflict World War II
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
countryOfOffice United States of America NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1902-08-21
dateOfDeath 1988-01-11
educatedAt Louisiana State University NERFINISHED
Louisiana State University Law Center NERFINISHED
endTime 1956 (as Governor of Louisiana)
ethnicGroup White American
familyName Kennon NERFINISHED
givenName Robert
hasChild Robert F. Kennon Jr. NERFINISHED
knownFor efforts to curb political corruption in Louisiana
reforming Louisiana state government
support for election law reforms
memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
militaryBranch United States Army
militaryRank colonel
nativeLanguage English
occupation judge
lawyer
politician
officeContested Governor of Louisiana
partyRole leader in the anti-Long faction of the Louisiana Democratic Party
placeOfBirth Louisiana NERFINISHED
Minden, Louisiana NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Louisiana NERFINISHED
positionHeld Governor of Louisiana NERFINISHED
Judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal
Louisiana Supreme Court justice
Mayor of Minden, Louisiana
religion Baptist
replacedBy Earl K. Long (as Governor of Louisiana) NERFINISHED
replaces Earl K. Long (as Governor of Louisiana) NERFINISHED
residence Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Minden, Louisiana NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Margaret Burr Kennon NERFINISHED
startTime 1952 (as Governor of Louisiana)
stateOfOffice Louisiana NERFINISHED
workLocation Baton Rouge, Louisiana NERFINISHED
Minden, Louisiana NERFINISHED

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Earl K. Long succeededBy Robert F. Kennon