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  Farnsley, Charles P.
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NameCharles P. Farnsley
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Louisville, Kentucky , United States
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Born March 28, 1907
DiedJune 19, 1990 (83 years)
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Infoborn in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., March 28, 1907; attended Male High School, Louisville; University of Louisville, A.B., 1930, and LL.B., 1942; was admitted to the bar in 1930 and began practice in Louisville; served in the State house of representatives, 1936-1940; mayor of Louisville, 1948-1953; delegate to Democratic National Convention, 1952; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth Congress (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1967); was not a candidate for reelection in 1966 to the Ninetieth Congress; served as publisher and president of Lost Cause Press; was a resident of Glenview, Ky., until his death in Louisville on June 19, 1990.

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  11/03/1964 KY District 3 Won 53.82% (+7.63%)
  05/26/1964 KY District 3 - D Primary Won 49.40% (+4.63%)
  08/03/1940 KY US Senate - Special D Primary Lost 11.69% (-67.50%)
  08/04/1934 KY District 3 - D Primary Lost 7.90% (-58.09%)
  08/06/1932 KY At-Large - D Primary Lost 5.88% (-3.64%)
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