Sam H. Jones
Politician
1897 – 1978
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Who was Sam H. Jones?
Sam Houston Jones was the 46th Governor of Louisiana from 1940 to 1944. He defeated the renowned Earl Kemp Long in the 1940 Democratic primary. Long turned the tables on Jones and defeated him in the 1948 party primary.
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- Born
- Jul 15, 1897
Merryville - Also known as
- Sam Jones
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Louisiana State University
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Lake Charles
- Died
- Feb 8, 1978
Lake Charles
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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