Emmett Forest Branch was an American banker, politician and the 31st governor of the U.S. state of Indiana from 1924 to 1925, serving the remainder of the term of Warren T. McCray, who had resigned from office after being convicted for mail fraud. Branch's brief term focused on continuing the reforms and projects of his predecessor.

Martinsville is a city in Washington Township, Morgan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 12,309 at the 2020 United States Census. The city is the county seat of Morgan County.