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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Speedy O. Long |
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Trout, Louisiana , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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June 16, 1928
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| Died | October 05, 2006
(78 years)
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| Contributor | eddy 9_99 |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Feb 23, 2024 05:21pm |
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| Info | LONG, Speedy Oteria, (Cousin of Huey Pierce Long and Gillis William Long), a Representative from Louisiana; born in Tullos, La Salle Parish, La., June 16, 1928; attended the public schools of La Salle and Winn Parishes; graduated from Winnfield (La.) High School in 1945; served in the United States Navy from April 1946 to February 1948; graduated from Northeast Junior College, Monroe, La., in 1950 and from Northwestern State College at Natchitoches, La., in 1951; was recalled to active duty in the Navy, September 1951 to December 1952; graduated from Louisiana State University Law School at Baton Rouge in February 1959; was admitted to the Louisiana bar in 1959 and commenced practice in Jena, La.; member of the Louisiana state senate from May 1956 to May 1964; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1973); was not a candidate for reelection to the Ninety-third Congress in 1972 ; district attorney, Twenty-eighth Judicial District, January 4, 1973 to January 3, 1985; died on October 5, 2006, in Trout, La.
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