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  Ludlow, Louis
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NameLouis Ludlow
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Indianapolis, Indiana , United States
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Born June 24, 1873
Died November 28, 1950 (77 years)
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Info born on a farm near Connersville, Fayette County, Ind., June 24, 1873; attended the grade and high schools; moved to Indianapolis, Ind., in 1892 and became a reporter and later a political writer; Washington correspondent for Indiana and Ohio newspapers and member of the Congressional Press Galleries 1901-1929; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-first and to the nine succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1929-January 3, 1949); election to the Seventy-first Congress was unsuccessfully contested by Ralph E. Updike; was not a candidate for renomination in 1948 to the Eighty-first Congress; resumed work as a newspaper correspondent until his death in Washington, D.C., November 28, 1950; interment in Rock Creek Cemetery.

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  11/05/1946 IN District 11 Won 51.11% (+2.78%)
  05/07/1946 IN District 11 - D Primary Won 95.56% (+92.89%)
  11/07/1944 IN District 11 Won 51.07% (+2.48%)
  11/03/1942 IN District 11 Won 50.25% (+0.50%)
  11/05/1940 IN District 12 Won 52.87% (+5.73%)
  11/08/1938 IN District 12 Won 53.72% (+7.44%)
  11/03/1936 IN District 12 Won 57.72% (+16.85%)
  11/06/1934 IN District 12 Won 55.57% (+12.18%)
  11/08/1932 IN District 12 Won 52.14% (+6.61%)
  11/04/1930 IN District 7 Won 61.73% (+23.88%)
  11/06/1928 IN District 7 Won 51.51% (+3.47%)
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