What party did Earle Clements belong to?

Earle Clements was a member of the Democrat party and represented the state of Kentucky in the U.S. Senate.

When did Earle Clements serve in the U.S. Senate?

Earle Clements served in the U.S. Senate from November 27, 1950 to January 3, 1957, representing Kentucky.

When did Earle Clements die?

Earle Clements died on March 12, 1985.

Historical Profile

Earle Clements is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.

Democrat Inactive

Earle Clements

Former U.S. Senator for Kentucky

Biography

Earle Clements (died 1985) was an American politician who represented Kentucky in the United States Senate from November 1950 to January 1957, during the 81st–84th Congresses. Clements served as a Democrat. Clements died on March 12, 1985.

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Key Information

Full Name: Earle C. Clements
Died: March 12, 1985
Term Started: January 3, 1951
Term Ended: January 3, 1957
Senate Class: Class III

Service History

Nov 27, 1950 – Jan 3, 1951 81st Congress Democrat Kentucky
Jan 3, 1951 – Jan 3, 1957 82nd–84th Congresses Democrat Kentucky

Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.

Current Senators from Kentucky

Served With

Senators who represented the same state during Clements's service:

Alben Barkley (KY) 1950–1956
Virgil Chapman (KY) 1950–1951
John Cooper (KY) 1950–1957
Thomas Underwood (KY) 1951–1952
Robert Humphreys (KY) 1956