Emerson Beauchamp

Emerson " Doc" Beauchamp ( born June 14, 1899 in Russellville, Logan County, Kentucky, † April 15, 1971, ibid ) was an American politician. Between 1951 and 1955 he was Deputy Governor of the State of Kentucky.

Career

About the youth and education of Emerson Beauchamp nothing is handed down. Later he hit as a member of the Democratic Party launched a political career. During both the First and the Second World War he served in the United States Army. Between 1944 and 1946 he sat in the Senate from Kentucky. In the years 1952, 1956 and 1960, he participated as a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions relevant.

1951 Beauchamp was elected to the side of Lawrence Wetherby for Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky. This post he held 1951-1955. Yet he was Deputy Governor and Chairman of the State Senate. Between 1964 and 1968 he held the office of State Treasurer of Kentucky. He was also a member of several veterans organizations. Emerson Beauchamp died on 15 April 1971 in his hometown of Russellville.

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