Robert Floyd Kennon papers, 1904-1972 (bulk 1945-1969).

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Robert Floyd Kennon papers, 1904-1972 (bulk 1945-1969).

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The Robert Floyd Kennon Papers include office files, personal correspondence, speeches, photographs, scrapbooks, political campaign materials, and newspaper clippings concerning Democratic Party organization and conventions, state governors' conferences, health programs, highways and bridges, political campaigns, Kennon's military service during World War II, and other aspects of state and national politics.

5,828 items.10 v.

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Kennon, Robert Floyd, 1902-1988

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Robert Floyd Kennon (1902-1988) was born near Minden, La., and attended Louisiana State University, where he earned an undergraduate degree in 1923 and a law degree in 1925. Kennon was mayor of Minden (1925-1928), district attorney for the 26th Judicial District (Bossier and Webster Parishes) (1930-1940), a judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeals (1942), an associate justice of the Louisiana State Supreme Court (1945-1947), and governor of Louisiana (1952-1956). He attained the ra...

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Louisiana Mississippi River Bridge Authority

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