Emmett Forest Branch
31st Governor of Indiana
Emmett Forest Branch
1874 - 1932
Lifetime resident Martinsville; Graduated Martinsville High School 1891; L.L.B. Indiana University 1896; Practiced law in Martinsville; Lieutenant, Company K Spanish-American War; Colonel Indiana’s 152nd Infantry W.W. I; State Representative; Speaker of House; Lt. Governor 1921-1923; 31st Governor of Indiana, 1924-1925.
Marker is at the intersection of North Jefferson Street and East Morgan Street, on the left when traveling north on North Jefferson Street.
Courtesy hmdb.org
