Emmett F. Branch AKA Emmett Forrest Branch Born: 16-May-1874 Birthplace: Martinsville, IN Died: 23-Feb-1932 Location of death: Martinsville, IN Cause of death: Heart Attack Remains: Buried, Hilldale Cemetery, Martinsville, IN
Gender: Male Religion: Disciples of Christ Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Republican Nationality: United States Executive summary: Governor of Indiana, 1924-25 Military service: US Army (1898-1901, 1903-09, and 1916-17) Assumed governorship when his close friend and predecessor, Warren T. McCray, was convicted of mail fraud and sentenced to ten years imprisonment. Father: Elliot F. Branch Mother: Alice Parks Brother: Frank Oaks Branch Sister: Leafy Branch Sister: Olive Branch Wife: Katherine Bain (m. 1904, until his death, d. 1967, one son)
University: Indiana University Bloomington (1896)
Indiana State Official State Armory Board (1929-32) Branch Grain and Seed Company
Governor of Indiana (30-Apr-1924 to 12-Jan-1925) Lieutenant Governor of Indiana (1921-24) Indiana State House of Representatives (1903-09, as Speaker, 1907-09) Indiana State Bar Association 1899
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