Historical Profile
Earle Clements is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
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.
Key Information
- Full Name: Earle C. Clements
- Died: March 12, 1985
- Term Started: November 27, 1950
- Term Ended: January 3, 1957
Service History
- Nov 27, 1950 – Jan 3, 1957 81st–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:
- Virgil Chapman (KY) 1950–1951
- Thomas Underwood (KY) 1951–1952
- John Cooper (KY) 1952–1955, 1956–1957
- Alben Barkley (KY) 1955–1956
- Robert Humphreys (KY) 1956