Louis Ludlow
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Louis Leon Ludlow | |
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U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana | |
| In office March 4, 1929 – January 3, 1949 | |
| Preceded by | Ralph E. Updike |
| Succeeded by | Andrew Jacobs |
| Constituency | 7th district (1929–1933) 12th district (1933–1943) 11th district (1943–1949) |
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| Born | June 24, 1873 Newspaper reporter |
Louis Leon Ludlow (June 24, 1873 – November 28, 1950) was a
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Personal life
Ludlow was born on a farm near
Irvington, Indiana, the society editor on the Sentinel in Washington. After his tenth term in Congress, he resumed work as a newspaper correspondent until his death in Washington, D.C.
, at George Washington University Hospital, on November 28, 1950, at the age of 77. He was buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington, DC and was survived by his wife and four children, Margery, Blanche, Virginia, and Louis.
Professional life
He moved to Indianapolis in 1892, where he became a reporter (for the Indianapolis Sun and then the Indianapolis Sentinel and the Indianapolis Press) and later a political writer. Ludlow was a Washington correspondent for Indiana and Ohio newspapers (the
Indianapolis Star
, the Star League of Indiana, the Columbus Dispatch, and the Ohio State Journal) and a member of the Congressional Press Galleries from 1901 to 1929. He was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-first and the nine succeeding Congresses from 1929 to 1949.
References
External links
- United States Congress. "Louis Ludlow (id: L000501)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
Media related to Louis Ludlow at Wikimedia Commons- Louis Ludlow at Find a Grave
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