Glover H. Cary

Glover H. Cary ( born May 1, 1885 in Calhoun, McLean County, Kentucky, † December 5, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio ) was an American politician. Between 1931 and 1936 he represented the state of Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Glover Cary attended both public and private schools as well as the Centre College in Danville. After that he worked as a bank teller and newspaper publisher. After a subsequent law degree in 1909 and its recent approval as a lawyer began practicing in this profession in Calhoun. At the same time he proposed as a member of the Democratic Party launched a political career.

Between 1914 and 1917 Cary sat as an MP in the House of Representatives from Kentucky. From 1928 to 1922 he was a prosecutor in McLean County. Thereafter, he served from 1922 to 1931 as a prosecutor in the sixth Judicial District of Kentucky. In 1926 he moved to Owensboro. In the congressional elections of 1930, Cary was the second electoral district of Kentucky in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where on March 4, 1931 became the successor of John Lloyd Dorsey. After he was confirmed in each case in the years 1932 and 1934, he could remain until his death on December 5, 1936 at the Congress. During this time, many of the New Deal legislation of the Federal Government were adopted under President Franklin D. Roosevelt. In addition, at that time were the 20th and the 21st Amendment to the Constitution ratified. Glover Cary was also a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, was first nominated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt as a presidential candidate in 1932.