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C. E. Barham

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C. E. Barham
Member of the Louisiana State Senate
In office
1948–1952
43rd Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
In office
1952–1956
GovernorRobert F. Kennon
Preceded byBill Dodd
Succeeded byLether Edward Frazar
Personal details
Born(1904-09-28)September 28, 1904
DiedFebruary 23, 1972(1972-02-23) (aged 67)
Political partyDemocratic[1]
ChildrenCharles C. Barham
Alma materNorthwestern State University
Louisiana State University

C. E. Barham (September 28, 1904[2] – February 23, 1972),[3] nicknamed "Juicy" and "Cap",[1] was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1952 to 1956.

Life and career

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Barham attended Northwestern State University and Louisiana State University.[4]

In 1948, Barham was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, serving until 1952,[5] when he elected to the Louisiana lieutenant governorship, serving under Governor Robert F. Kennon.[6][7] He served until 1956, when he was succeeded by Lether Edward Frazar.[8]

Barham died in February 1972, at the age of 67.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "C. E. Barham". Northwestern State Demons. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  2. ^ "(untitled brief)". The Franklin Sun. Winnsboro, Louisiana. January 5, 1956. p. 15. Retrieved January 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  3. ^ "Award at Tech to Honor Memory of C. E. Barham". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. December 14, 1972. p. 7. Retrieved January 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  4. ^ "The Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory: Volume 2", University of Michigan, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, Incorporated, p. 2316, 1961
  5. ^ McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved January 23, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  6. ^ a b "C. E. Barham, Ex-Lieutenant Governor, Dies". The Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. February 25, 1972. p. 12. Retrieved January 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  7. ^ "Louisiana Municipal Review: Volume 24", University of Michigan, Deep South Communication, Incorporated, p. 28, 1959
  8. ^ "Research Study: Issue 17", University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Louisiana Legislature Legislative Council, p. 275, 1964
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
1952
Succeeded by