Kenneth A. Schmied
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Kenneth Albert Schmied (July 11, 1911 – April 5, 1973), a Republican, served as Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky from 1965 until 1969.[1] He was the last Republican to have held the office.
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Kenneth Albert Schmied | |
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50th Mayor of Louisville, Kentucky | |
In office 1965–1969 | |
Preceded by | William O. Cowger |
Succeeded by | Frank W. Burke |
Personal details | |
Born | (1911-07-11)July 11, 1911 |
Died | April 5, 1973(1973-04-05) (aged 61) |
Resting place | Cave Hill Cemetery Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
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The 1969 elections saw Democrat Frank W. Burke win the mayor's office.[2]
Schmied is buried in Cave Hill Cemetery in Louisville.[3]