Norbert Blume (August 30, 1922 – October 5, 2011) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Kentucky House of Representatives.

Norbert Blume
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from the 43rd district
In office
1963–1978
Speaker of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office
1972–1976
Preceded byJulian Carroll
Succeeded byWilliam G. Kenton
Personal details
Born(1922-08-30)August 30, 1922
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedOctober 5, 2011(2011-10-05) (aged 89)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Louisville
University of Kentucky

Life and career

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Blume was born in Louisville, Kentucky. He attended the University of Louisville and the University of Kentucky.[1] He served in the United States Navy during World War II.[2]

Blume represented the 43rd District in the Kentucky House of Representatives[3] from 1963 to 1978.

Blume died on October 5, 2011,[2] at the age of 89.

References

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  1. ^ Sharp, Nancy Weatherly; Sharp, James Roger (June 30, 1999). American Legislative Leaders in the South, 1911-1994. Bloomsbury Academic. p. 63. ISBN 9780313032066 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ a b "Norbert Blume Obituary (2011)". Courier Journal. October 7, 2011. Retrieved March 16, 2024.
  3. ^ LRC Staff (November 2004). "Kentucky General Assembly Membership 1900-2004: Volume II (1950-2004)" (PDF). Legislative Research Commission. Frankfort, Kentucky. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2016. Retrieved March 16, 2024 – via Wayback Machine.