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| | |name=Harmon Caldwell Drew | | |name=Harmon Caldwell Drew |
| | |birth_date=February 16, 1889 | | |birth_date=February 16, 1889 |
| − | |birth_place==[[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], Webster Parish<br>[[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]] | + | |birth_place=[[Minden, Louisiana|Minden]], Webster Parish<br>[[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]] |
| | |death_date=September 1, 1950 (aged 61) | | |death_date=September 1, 1950 (aged 61) |
| | |death_place=Minden, Louisiana | | |death_place=Minden, Louisiana |
| | |resting_place=Minden Cemetery | | |resting_place=Minden Cemetery |
| − | |office=Judge of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in [[Shreveport]] | + | |office=[[Judge]] of the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in [[Shreveport]] |
| | |term_start=January 4, 1930 | | |term_start=January 4, 1930 |
| | |term_end=May 1945 | | |term_end=May 1945 |
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| | |succeeded3=W. D. Goff | | |succeeded3=W. D. Goff |
| | |party = [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] | | |party = [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] |
| − | |spouse = Katie Caldwell Drew (married 1913-1950, his death) | + | |spouse=Katie Caldwell Drew (married 1913-1950, his death) |
| | |children=Richard Harmon Drew, Sr.<br> | | |children=Richard Harmon Drew, Sr.<br> |
| | Katie Drew Carey | | Katie Drew Carey |
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| | [[Richard Cleveland Drew]] (father)<br> | | [[Richard Cleveland Drew]] (father)<br> |
| | Richard Maxwell Drew (grandfather) | | Richard Maxwell Drew (grandfather) |
| − | |alma_mate=[[Minden (Louisiana) High School|Minden High School]]<br> | + | |alma_mater=[[Minden (Louisiana) High School|Minden High School]]<br> |
| | [[Louisiana State University]]<br> | | [[Louisiana State University]]<br> |
| | LSU Law Center | | LSU Law Center |
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| | |religion=[[Presbyterian]] | | |religion=[[Presbyterian]] |
| | }} | | }} |
| − | '''Harmon Caldwell Drew''' (February 16, 1889 – September 1, 1950) was an [[attorney]] from [[Minden, Louisiana|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. His political career ended with his defeat by future [[Governor]] [[Robert F. Kennon]]. Drew's grandson, Richard Harmon Drew, Jr., of Minden is a sitting judge on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in [[Shreveport]]. | + | '''Harmon Caldwell Drew''' (February 16, 1889 – September 1, 1950) was an [[attorney]] from [[Minden, Louisiana|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. His political career ended with his defeat by future [[Governor]] [[Robert F. Kennon]]. Drew's grandson, Richard Harmon Drew, Jr., of Minden is a sitting judge on the Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal, based in [[Shreveport]]. |
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| | ==Background== | | ==Background== |