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- 1968-06-28
Part of Richards Studio Photographs
On June 28, 1968, Secretary of State A. Ludlow "Lud" Kramer, at the piano, was invited to speak to the Young Men's Business Club at their meeting held at the Olympus Hotel. As the sign on the piano indicates, Mr. Kramer was running for re-election on the Republican ticket. At age 32, Mr. Kramer became the youngest Secretary of State in Washington State history. He would go on to win the 1968 election and serve a total of three terms. Lud Kramer would pass away on April 9, 2004, after a bout of lung cancer. He was 71 years old. Photograph ordered by the Young Men's Business Club. (www.secstate.wa.gov/office)
Kramer, A. Ludlow; Pianos; Young Mens Business Club (Tacoma); Signs (Notices); Political elections--Washington; Political campaigns;