Gerald Washington

male, deceased (2006)
Gerald Washington was the mayor-elect of Westlake, Louisiana until he was shot and killed on December 30, 2006. He was scheduled to take office on...
James David Cain

James David Cain

male, 71 years old
James David Cain (born October 13, 1938) is a retired farmer and rancher from the Dry Creek community in eastern Beauregard Parish, who is a...
Tony Kushner

Tony Kushner

male, 53 years old (NYC, New York, United States)
Mr. Kushner is a leading playwright and a major voice in American Theatre who has won a Pulitzer Prize for drama, two Tony Awards for Best Play and...

George H. Wells

male, deceased (1905)
George H. Wells (September 1, 1833 - February 1, 1905) was a Northern-born officer in the Army of the Confederate States of America and an attorney...

A.C. Clemons

male, deceased (1992)
A.C. "Ace" Clemons, Jr. (April 16, 1921 - October 19, 1992), was the first Republican to have served in the Louisiana State Senate since...
Richard Ieyoub

Richard Ieyoub

male, 65 years old (Louisiana, United States)
Richard Phillip Ieyoub, Sr. (born August 11, 1944), is a Baton Rouge lawyer with the firm Couhig Partners and a Democratic politician who was the...

Grady A. Dugas

male, deceased (2007)
Grady A. Dugas, M.D. (October 24, 1923 - March 25, 2007), was a Louisiana physician who invented the "Safer Automatic Wheelchair Wheel Locks", a...
Jesse Monroe Knowles

Jesse Monroe Knowles

male, deceased (2006)
Jesse Monroe Knowles was a Lake Charles, businessman, civic leader, former member of both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature from Calcasieu...

Isaac A. Broussard

male, deceased (1923)
Isaac A. Broussard (1857-1923) shared with Carlo Listi the longest tenure of office -- sixteen years -- among all Lafayette Parish sheriffs in the...

James D. Simon

male, deceased (1982)
James Dudley Simon (January 30, 1897 - October 23, 1982) was a Democratic politician and jurist who capped his career with elected service on the...