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  Mills, Newt V.
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameNewt V. Mills
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Monroe, Louisiana , United States
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Born September 27, 1899
Died May 15, 1996 (97 years)
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Jan 01, 2015 02:40pm
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InfoMILLS, Newt Virgus, a Representative from Louisiana; born in Calhoun, Ouachita Parish, La., September 27, 1899; attended the public schools of his native city, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute at Ruston, Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge, Louisiana State Normal College at Natchitoches, and Spencer Business College, New Orleans, La.; also studied law; taught school at Mer Rouge, La., 1921-1932; supervisor of public accounts of Louisiana, 1933-1936; also engaged in agricultural pursuits, cattle raising, real estate, and oil; colonel on the staff of the Governor in 1936; elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fifty, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses (January 3, 1937-January 3, 1943); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1942; resumed interests in the oil and gas business, cotton planting, and the building supply business; was a resident of Monroe, La., until his death on May 15, 1996.

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  07/25/1950 LA US Senate - D Primary Lost 1.64% (-66.82%)
  08/31/1948 LA District 5 - D Primary Lost 16.19% (-34.94%)
  11/05/1940 LA District 5 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/08/1938 LA - District 05 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  09/13/1938 LA District 5 - D Primary Won 42.42% (+8.92%)
  11/03/1936 LA - District 05 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  03/03/1936 LA District 5 - D Runoff Won 66.52% (+33.04%)
  01/21/1936 LA District 5 - D Primary Won 39.82% (+2.33%)
  09/11/1934 LA District 5 - D Primary Lost 24.36% (-18.65%)
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