John W. Kern
Former United States Senator
John Worth Kern was a Democratic United States Senator from Indiana. While the title was not official, he is considered to be the first Senate majority leader, while serving concurrently as chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus. He was also the... Wikipedia
Born: December 20, 1849, Alto, IN
Died: August 17, 1917 (age 67 years), Asheville, NC
Party: Democratic Party
Place of burial: Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, Indianapolis, IN
Previous office: Senator, IN (1911–1917)
Children: John W. Kern Jr.
Grandchild: John W. Kern III
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