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Robert F. Kennon

Index Robert F. Kennon

Robert Floyd Kennon, Sr., known as Bob Kennon (August 21, 1902 – January 11, 1988), was the 48th Governor of Louisiana, serving from 1952 to 1956. [1]

165 relations: A. Brown Moore, Ad valorem tax, Alexandria, Louisiana, Allison Kolb, Arkansas, Arthur B. Langlie, Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws, Barry Goldwater, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, Boy Scouts of America, By-election, C. E. "Cap" Barham, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, Captain (United States), Carlos Spaht, Catholic Church, Charles E. Dunbar, Charleston, South Carolina, Chicago, Civil and political rights, Civil service, Claiborne Parish, Louisiana, Claude Kirkpatrick, Clem S. Clarke, Coleman Lindsey, Colonel (United States), Columbia, Louisiana, Concordia Parish, Louisiana, Conservatism, Council of State Governments, Crowley, Louisiana, Daniel I. J. Thornton, Debate, DeLesseps Story Morrison, Democratic Party (United States), District attorney, Dubberly, Louisiana, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America), Earl Long, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, Edith Killgore Kirkpatrick, Edward Kennon, Etienne J. Caire, Farmerville, Louisiana, Francis Dugas, Frank Voelker Jr., ..., Franklin, Louisiana, Fred Preaus, General election, Gerald Ford, Grand jury, Graydon K. Kitchens Jr., Grocery store, Hale Boggs, Hammond, Louisiana, Harmon Caldwell Drew, Harmon Drew Jr., Harrison Bagwell, Henry L. Fuqua, Home economics, Huey Long, IGA (supermarkets), Indictment, J. Frank McInnis, James H. Morrison, James M. McLemore, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, Jennings, Louisiana, John B. Fournet, John F. Kennedy, John H. Overton, John McKeithen, Kaplan, Louisiana, Lafayette, Louisiana, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, LaSalle Parish, Louisiana, Lieutenant colonel, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, List of awards, List of Governors of Louisiana, List of Speakers of the Louisiana House of Representatives, List of the youngest mayors in the United States, Louis J. Michot, Louisiana and Arkansas Railway, Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal, Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1952, Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame, Louisiana Public Service Commission, Louisiana State Legislature, Louisiana State University, Louisiana Supreme Court, Louisiana Tech University, Louisiana's 2nd congressional district, LSU Tigers football, Masonic lodge, Mayor, Michael L. Kurtz, Milburn E. Calhoun, Minden Cemetery, Minden High School (Minden, Louisiana), Minden Press-Herald, Minden, Louisiana, Monroe, Louisiana, National Governors Association, National Guard of the United States, New Orleans, North Louisiana History, Oil, Paul M. Hebert Law Center, Pelican Publishing Company, Perry H. Howard, Physician, Port Hudson, Louisiana, Precinct, President of the United States, Primary election, Property tax, R. Harmon Drew Sr., Racial segregation, Republican Party (United States), Reserve Officers' Training Corps, Richard Cleveland Drew, Richard Maxwell Drew, Robert F. Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, Rural Utilities Service, Russell B. Long, Ruston, Louisiana, Sam H. Jones, Scouting in Louisiana, Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, Shelby M. Jackson, Shreveport, Louisiana, St. Francisville, Louisiana, St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, Stamps, Arkansas, State treasurer, Sugarcane, Taddy Aycock, Tennis, The Daily Reveille, The New York Times, The Times (Shreveport), The Times-Picayune, Thibodaux, Louisiana, Two-round system, Union Parish, Louisiana, United States Attorney General, United States Constitution, United States House of Representatives, United States presidential election, 1964, Washington, D.C., Webster Parish, Louisiana, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, William M. Rainach, Winnfield, Louisiana, World War II, Youth politics, 1952 Democratic National Convention. Expand index (115 more) »

A. Brown Moore

Andre Brown Moore, known as A. Brown Moore or Brownie Moore (August 23, 1911 – 1987), was a lawyer, businessman, and a Democratic politician from his native New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Ad valorem tax

An ad valorem tax (Latin for "according to value") is a tax whose amount is based on the value of a transaction or of property.

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Alexandria, Louisiana

Alexandria is the ninth-largest city in the state of Louisiana and is the parish seat of Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Allison Kolb

Allison Ray Kolb (November 1, 1915 – December 23, 1973) was the Democratic auditor of Louisiana from 1952 to 1956, who angered many local officials in the pursuit of his job duties and was hence defeated by former Lieutenant Governor William J. "Bill" Dodd in the 1956 party primary.

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Arkansas

Arkansas is a state in the southeastern region of the United States, home to over 3 million people as of 2017.

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Arthur B. Langlie

Arthur Bernard Langlie (July 25, 1900 – July 24, 1966) served as the mayor of Seattle, Washington and was the 12th and 14th Governor of the U.S. state of Washington from 1941 to 1945 and from 1949 to 1957.

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Bachelor of Arts

A Bachelor of Arts (BA or AB, from the Latin baccalaureus artium or artium baccalaureus) is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both.

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Bachelor of Laws

The Bachelor of Laws (Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B. or B.L.) is an undergraduate degree in law (or a first professional degree in law, depending on jurisdiction) originating in England and offered in Japan and most common law jurisdictionsexcept the United States and Canadaas the degree which allows a person to become a lawyer.

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Barry Goldwater

Barry Morris Goldwater (January 2, 1909 – May 29, 1998) was an American politician, businessman, and author who was a five-term United States Senator from Arizona (1953–65, 1969–87) and the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in 1964.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city.

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Bossier Parish, Louisiana

Bossier Parish (Paroisse de Bossier) is a parish located in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Boy Scouts of America

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) is one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States of America and one of the largest youth organizations in the United States, with more than 2.4 million youth participants and nearly one million adult volunteers.

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By-election

By-elections, also spelled bye-elections (known as special elections in the United States, and bypolls in India), are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections.

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C. E. "Cap" Barham

Charles Emmett Barham, known as Cap Barham (September 28, 1904 – February 23, 1972) was the Democratic lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1952 to 1956, who is credited with having made the office independent of the governor.

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Caddo Parish, Louisiana

Caddo Parish (French: Paroisse de Caddo) is a parish located in the northwest corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Caldwell Parish, Louisiana

Caldwell Parish (Paroisse de Caldwell) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Captain (United States)

In the United States uniformed services, captain is a commissioned-officer rank.

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Carlos Spaht

Carlos Gustave Spaht, I (August 2, 1906 - April 29, 2001), was a Louisiana judge best remembered for having lost the Democratic gubernatorial runoff election in January 1952 to fellow Judge Robert F. Kennon of Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with more than 1.299 billion members worldwide.

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Charles E. Dunbar

Charles Edward Dunbar, Jr. (December 26, 1888 – April 17, 1959), was an attorney who developed the modern civil service system in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston is the oldest and largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, the county seat of Charleston County, and the principal city in the Charleston–North Charleston–Summerville Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Civil and political rights

Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.

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Civil service

The civil service is independent of government and composed mainly of career bureaucrats hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.

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Claiborne Parish, Louisiana

Claiborne Parish (Paroisse de Claiborne) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Claude Kirkpatrick

Claude Kirkpatrick (June 17, 1917 – January 14, 1997)Social Security Death Index:http://ssdi.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/ssdi.cgi was a diversified businessman who served two terms in the Louisiana House of Representatives (1952 to 1960), worked to establish Toledo Bend Reservoir through his directorship of the state Department of Public Works (1960 to 1964), and was the administrator and then president of Baton Rouge General Medical Center (1967 to 1982).

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Clem S. Clarke

Clement Steele Clarke, known as Clem S. Clarke (October 9, 1897 – March 28, 1967), was an oilman from Shreveport, Louisiana, who was the first member of the Louisiana Republican Party to run for the United States Senate since implementation in 1914 of the Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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Coleman Lindsey

Isaac Coleman Lindsey, known as Coleman Lindsey (October 2, 1892 – November 15, 1968), was a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate, a district judge, and from 1939 to 1940, the lieutenant governor under Governor Earl Kemp Long.

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Colonel (United States)

In the United States Army, Marine Corps, and Air Force, colonel is the most senior field grade military officer rank, immediately above the rank of lieutenant colonel and immediately below the rank of brigadier general.

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Columbia, Louisiana

Columbia is a town in and the parish seat of Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Concordia Parish, Louisiana

Concordia Parish (Paroisse de Concordia) borders the Mississippi River in eastern central Louisiana.

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Conservatism

Conservatism is a political and social philosophy promoting traditional social institutions in the context of culture and civilization.

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Council of State Governments

The Council of State Governments (CSG) is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization in the United States that serves all three branches of state government.

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Crowley, Louisiana

Crowley (Local pronunciation) is a city in and the parish seat of Acadia Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Daniel I. J. Thornton

Daniel Isaac J. "Dan" Thornton (January 31, 1911 – January 18, 1976) was a United States cattle breeder and Republican politician who served as the 33rd Governor of the State of Colorado from 1951 to 1955.

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Debate

Debate is a process that involves formal discussion on a particular topic.

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DeLesseps Story Morrison

deLesseps Story Morrison, Sr., known as Chep Morrison (January 18, 1912 – May 22, 1964), was an American attorney and politician, who was the 54th mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana from 1946 to 1961.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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District attorney

In the United States, a district attorney (DA) is the chief prosecutor for a local government area, typically a county.

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Dubberly, Louisiana

Dubberly is a village in Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th President of the United States from 1953 to 1961.

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Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America)

Eagle Scout is the highest achievement or rank attainable in the Boy Scouting program of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA).

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Earl Long

Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 – September 5, 1960) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Louisiana, serving three nonconsecutive terms.

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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish (Paroisse de Bâton-Rouge Est) is the most populous parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Edith Killgore Kirkpatrick

Edith Aurelia Killgore Kirkpatrick (November 14, 1918 – April 15, 2014) was a music educator from Baton Rouge who served on the Louisiana Board of Regents for Higher Education from 1977 to 1989, the superboard which must approve education budgets presented to the state legislature.

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Edward Kennon

Francis Edward Kennon, Jr., usually known as Ed Kennon (born August 31, 1938), is a multi-millionaire Shreveport real-estate developer from Shreveport, Louisiana, who is a former member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, the regulatory body for oil, natural gas, and utilities.

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Etienne J. Caire

Etienne Joseph Caire, I, (September 17, 1868 – July 16, 1955), was a businessman, pharmacist, planter, and banker from Edgard in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, who was the Republican nominee for Governor of Louisiana in 1928.

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Farmerville, Louisiana

Farmerville is a town in and the parish seat of Union Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Francis Dugas

Francis F. Dugas, Sr. (June 9, 1919 - September 2, 2008), was initially a Democratic politician and attorney from Thibodaux, Louisiana.

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Frank Voelker Jr.

Frank Voelker Jr. (February 12, 1921 – January 29, 2002), was an attorney, chairman of the Louisiana State Sovereignty Commission (1962-1963), and briefly, a candidate in 1963 for governor of Louisiana.

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Franklin, Louisiana

Franklin is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Fred Preaus

Frederick Tidwell Preaus, known as Fred Preaus (April 25, 1912 – July 13, 1987), was a businessman and politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana, a native of Farmerville, the seat of government of Union Parish near the Arkansas state line.

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General election

A general election is an election in which all or most members of a given political body are chosen.

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Gerald Ford

Gerald Rudolph Ford Jr. (born Leslie Lynch King Jr; July 14, 1913 – December 26, 2006) was an American politician who served as the 38th President of the United States from August 1974 to January 1977.

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Grand jury

A grand jury is a legal body empowered to conduct official proceedings and investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should be brought.

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Graydon K. Kitchens Jr.

Graydon Kelly Kitchens Jr. (born July 19, 1936), is an attorney and a retired city, ward, and state court judge in Minden, Louisiana.

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Grocery store

A grocery store or grocer's shop is a retail shop that primarily sells food.

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Hale Boggs

Thomas Hale Boggs Sr. (February 15, 1914 – disappeared October 16, 1972) was an American Democratic politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Hammond, Louisiana

Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located east of Baton Rouge and northwest of New Orleans.

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Harmon Caldwell Drew

Harmon Caldwell Drew (February 16, 1889 – September 1, 1950) was a lawyer from Minden, Louisiana, who served prior to 1945 as the district attorney of Bossier and Webster parishes and then as a judge of both the district and the state appeal courts.

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Harmon Drew Jr.

Richard Harmon Drew Jr. (born November 11, 1946), is a Louisiana fifth-generation judge, legal lecturer, and rhythm-and-blues musician.

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Harrison Bagwell

Harrison Garey Bagwell Sr. (December 6, 1913 – December 2, 1973), was an attorney in his native Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was the Republican nominee for governor of Louisiana in 1952.

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Henry L. Fuqua

Henry Luse Fuqua, Sr. (November 8, 1865 – October 11, 1926), was an American businessman and, for his last two and a half years, a Governor of Louisiana.

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Home economics

Home economics, domestic science or home science is a field of study that deals with home and economics.

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Huey Long

Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), self-nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.

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IGA (supermarkets)

IGA is a U.S. brand of grocery stores that operates in more than 30 countries.

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Indictment

An indictment is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.

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J. Frank McInnis

Jesse Frank McInnis, known as J. Frank McInnis (January 28, 1886 – January 27, 1959), was a judge of his state's Second Circuit Court of Appeal from Minden in Webster Parish, Louisiana.

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James H. Morrison

James Hobson Morrison Sr. (December 8, 1908 – July 20, 2000), known as Jimmy Morrison, was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 6th congressional district, who held the position from 1943 to 1967.

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James M. McLemore

James McGoldrick McLemore (April 6, 1907 – 1997) was a landowner, cattleman, and auction barn owner from Alexandria who ran unsuccessfully in 1952 and 1956 for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination in his native Louisiana.

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Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

Jefferson Davis Parish (Paroisse de Jefferson Davis) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Jennings, Louisiana

Jennings is a city in and the parish seat of Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana, United States, near Lake Charles.

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John B. Fournet

John Baptiste Fournet (July 27, 1895 – June 3, 1984) was a Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, lieutenant governor (1932–1935) of his state, and associate justice (1935–1949) and Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court (1949–1970).

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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John H. Overton

John Holmes Overton Sr. (September 17, 1875 – May 14, 1948), was an attorney and Democratic United States representative and U.S. senator from Louisiana.

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John McKeithen

John Julian McKeithen (May 28, 1918 – June 4, 1999) was an American lawyer, politician, and the 49th governor of Louisiana, serving from 1964 to 1972.

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Kaplan, Louisiana

Kaplan is a city in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette is a city in and the parish seat of Lafayette Parish, Louisiana, located along the Vermilion River in the southwestern part of the state.

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Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Lafourche Parish (Paroisse de la Fourche) is a parish located in the south of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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LaSalle Parish, Louisiana

LaSalle Parish (French: Paroisse de La Salle) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Lieutenant colonel

Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officer in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel.

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Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana

The Office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (Lieutenant-Gouverneur de la Louisiane) is the second highest state office in Louisiana.

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Lincoln Parish, Louisiana

Lincoln Parish (French: Paroisse de Lincoln) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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List of awards

A list of orders, medals, prizes, and other awards, of military, civil, and ecclesiastical conferees.

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List of Governors of Louisiana

This is a list of the Governors of Louisiana (Gouverneurs de Louisiane), from acquisition by the United States in 1803 to the present day.

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List of Speakers of the Louisiana House of Representatives

The Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives is the speaker (presiding officer) of the Louisiana House of Representatives, the lower house of the Louisiana State Legislature.

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List of the youngest mayors in the United States

This is a list of the youngest mayors in the United States.

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Louis J. Michot

Louis Joseph Michot, Jr. (November 5, 1922 – March 6, 2012) was an American businessman, philanthropist, and a politician from Lafayette, Louisiana.

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Louisiana and Arkansas Railway

The Louisiana and Arkansas Railway was a railroad that operated in the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.

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Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal

The Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal are the intermediate appellate courts for the state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1952

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1952 was held in two rounds on January 15 and February 19, 1952.

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Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame

The Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in located in Winnfield, Winn Parish, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Public Service Commission

Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is an independent regulatory agency which manages public utilities and motor carriers in Louisiana.

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Louisiana State Legislature

The Louisiana State Legislature (Législature d'État de Louisiane) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State University

The Louisiana State University (officially Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, commonly referred to as LSU) is a public coeducational university located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Louisiana Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Louisiana is the highest court and court of last resort in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Tech University

Louisiana Tech University, colloquially referred to as Louisiana Tech or La.

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Louisiana's 2nd congressional district

Louisiana's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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LSU Tigers football

The LSU Tigers football program, also known as the Fighting Tigers, represents Louisiana State University in the sport of American football.

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Masonic lodge

A Masonic lodge, often termed a private lodge or constituent lodge, is the basic organisational unit of Freemasonry.

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Mayor

In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.

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Michael L. Kurtz

Michael L. Kurtz (born 1941 in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American historian.

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Milburn E. Calhoun

Milburn Eugene Calhoun (January 15, 1930 – January 7, 2012) was a physician, philanthropist, and book publisher from New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Minden Cemetery

The Minden Cemetery, located in Minden, the seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States, has graves dating from 1843, seven years after the founding of the city in 1836.

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Minden High School (Minden, Louisiana)

Minden High School (MHS) is the public secondary educational institution in Minden, a small city of 13,000 and the seat of Webster Parish located twenty-eight miles east of Shreveport in northwestern Louisiana.

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Minden Press-Herald

The Minden Press-Herald is a Monday-Friday daily newspaper published in Minden, the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, by Specht Newspapers, Inc.

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Minden, Louisiana

Minden is a small city in and the parish seat of Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana, United States.

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Monroe, Louisiana

Monroe (historically accessdate) is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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National Governors Association

The National Governors Association (NGA) is an organization consisting of the governors of the states, territories and commonwealths of the United States.

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National Guard of the United States

The National Guard of the United States, part of the reserve components of the United States Armed Forces, is a reserve military force, composed of National Guard military members or units of each state and the territories of Guam, the Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia, for a total of 54 separate organizations.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.

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North Louisiana History

North Louisiana History is an academic journal published twice annually in Shreveport, Louisiana by the North Louisiana Historical Association (NLHA).

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Oil

An oil is any nonpolar chemical substance that is a viscous liquid at ambient temperatures and is both hydrophobic (does not mix with water, literally "water fearing") and lipophilic (mixes with other oils, literally "fat loving").

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Paul M. Hebert Law Center

The Paul M. Hebert Law Center is a law school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, part of the Louisiana State University System and located on the main campus of Louisiana State University.

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Pelican Publishing Company

Pelican Publishing Company is a book publisher based in Gretna, a suburb of New Orleans.

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Perry H. Howard

Perry Holbrook Howard (February 7, 1922 – November 19, 2009) was a sociologist known for his research in the field of Louisiana politics.

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Physician

A physician, medical practitioner, medical doctor, or simply doctor is a professional who practises medicine, which is concerned with promoting, maintaining, or restoring health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, injury, and other physical and mental impairments.

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Port Hudson, Louisiana

Port Hudson is a small unincorporated community in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Precinct

A precinct is a space enclosed by the walls or other boundaries of a particular place or building, or by an arbitrary and imaginary line drawn around it.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Primary election

A primary election is the process by which the general public can indicate their preference for a candidate in an upcoming general election or by-election, thus narrowing the field of candidates.

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Property tax

A property tax or millage rate is an ad valorem tax on the value of a property, usually levied on real estate.

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R. Harmon Drew Sr.

Richard Harmon Drew Sr. (February 5, 1917 – December 18, 1995), was a fourth generation judge and a Democratic state representative who was descended from pioneer families of Webster Parish in North Louisiana.

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Racial segregation

Racial segregation is the separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Reserve Officers' Training Corps

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) are a group of college and university-based officer training programs for training commissioned officers of the United States Armed Forces.

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Richard Cleveland Drew

Richard Cleveland Drew, Sr. (April 17, 1848 – December 21, 1919), also known as R. C. Drew, was a judge of the state district and circuit courts, based in Minden in northwestern Louisiana.

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Richard Maxwell Drew

Richard Maxwell Drew (June 26, 1822 – July 11, 1850) was an attorney and politician in Claiborne Parish in North Louisiana.

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Robert F. Kennedy

Robert Francis "Bobby" Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 64th United States Attorney General from January 1961 to September 1964, and as a U.S. Senator for New York from January 1965 until his assassination in June 1968.

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Ronald Reagan

Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.

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Rural Utilities Service

The United States Rural Utilities Service (RUS) administers programs that provide infrastructure or infrastructure improvements to rural communities.

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Russell B. Long

Russell Billiu Long (November 3, 1918 – May 9, 2003) was an American Democratic politician and United States Senator from Louisiana from 1948 until 1987, and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee for fifteen years from 1966 to 1981.

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Ruston, Louisiana

Ruston is a small city and the parish seat of Lincoln Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Sam H. Jones

Sam Houston Jones (July 15, 1897 – February 8, 1978) was the 46th Governor of Louisiana for the term from 1940 to 1944.

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Scouting in Louisiana

Scouting in Louisiana has a long history, from the 1910s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

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Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution

The Seventeenth Amendment (Amendment XVII) to the United States Constitution established the popular election of United States Senators by the people of the states.

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Shelby M. Jackson

Shelby Marion Jackson (November 20, 1903 – January 25, 1972) was a Democrat who served from 1948 to 1964 as the superintendent of public education in Louisiana.

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Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana and the 122nd-largest city in the United States.

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St. Francisville, Louisiana

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St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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St. Mary Parish, Louisiana

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Stamps, Arkansas

Stamps is a town in Lafayette County, Arkansas, United States.

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State treasurer

--> In the state governments of the United States, 49 of the 50 states have the executive position of treasurer.

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Sugarcane

Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South and Southeast Asia, Polynesia and Melanesia, and used for sugar production.

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Taddy Aycock

Clarence C. "Taddy" Aycock (January 13, 1915 – January 6, 1987), a conservative Democrat from Franklin in St. Mary Parish, was the only three-term lieutenant governor in 20th century Louisiana history.

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Tennis

Tennis is a racket sport that can be played individually against a single opponent (singles) or between two teams of two players each (doubles).

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The Daily Reveille

The Daily Reveille has been since 1887 the student newspaper at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Times (Shreveport)

The Times is a Gannett daily newspaper based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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The Times-Picayune

The Times-Picayune is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana, since January 25, 1837.

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Thibodaux, Louisiana

Thibodaux is a city in and the parish seat of Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, United States, along the banks of Bayou Lafourche in the northwestern part of the parish.

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Two-round system

The two-round system (also known as the second ballot, runoff voting or ballotage) is a voting method used to elect a single winner, where the voter casts a single vote for their chosen candidate.

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Union Parish, Louisiana

Union Parish (French: Paroisse de l'Union) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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United States Attorney General

The United States Attorney General (A.G.) is the head of the United States Department of Justice per, concerned with all legal affairs, and is the chief lawyer of the United States government.

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United States Constitution

The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States presidential election, 1964

The United States presidential election of 1964, the 45th quadrennial American presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 3, 1964.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Webster Parish, Louisiana

Webster Parish (French: Paroisse de Webster) is a parish located in the northwestern section of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

West Feliciana Parish (French: Paroisse de Feliciana Ouest) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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William M. Rainach

William Monroe Rainach Sr., known as Willie Rainach (July 13, 1913 – January 26, 1978), was a state legislator from rural Summerfield in Claiborne Parish who led Louisiana's "Massive Resistance" to desegregation during the last half of the 1950s.

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Winnfield, Louisiana

Winnfield is a small city in the parish seat of Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Youth politics

Youth politics is a category of issues which distinctly involve, affect or otherwise impact youth.

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1952 Democratic National Convention

The 1952 Democratic National Convention was held at the International Amphitheatre in Chicago, Illinois from July 21 to July 26, 1952, which was the same arena the Republicans had gathered in a few weeks earlier for their national convention from July 7 to July 11, 1952.

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References

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