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'''Bobby Ray Simpson''' (born June 6, 1953) is an [[educator]] who served a single term from 2001 to 2004 as the [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[Mayor]]-President, a combined municipal-parish office in [[Baton Rouge]], [[Louisiana]]. Earlier, he was the [[mayor]] of the small city of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish from 1992 to 2000.
'''Bobby Ray Simpson''' (born June 6, 1953) is an [[educator]] who served a single term from 2001 to 2004 as the [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[Mayor]]-President, a combined municipal-parish office in [[Baton Rouge]], [[Louisiana]]. Earlier, he was the [[mayor]] of the small city of Baker in East Baton Rouge Parish from 1992 to 2000.
==Background==
==Background==
A native of East Baton Rouge Parish, Bobby Simpson graduated from Baker High School in 1971<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/directory/school/Baker%20High%20School_3.jsp?org=52|title=Baker High School, Baker, LA|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=November 30, 2009}}</ref> and holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge. He is a nonpracticing [[Certified Public Accountant]]. Simpson and his wife, the former Allison Windham (born 1954), have four children. They still reside in Baker, where he served two terms as mayo, and are affiliated with the non-denominational [[Christian]] church, the Bethany World Prayer Center. He is a [[golf]]er and a runner.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.ich.gov/library/simpson.pdf|title=Biographical Information|publisher=ich.gov|accessdate=November 30, 2009}}</ref>
A native of East Baton Rouge Parish, Bobby Simpson graduated from Baker High School in 1971<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.classmates.com/directory/school/Baker%20High%20School_3.jsp?org=52|title=Baker High School, Baker, LA|publisher=classmates.com|accessdate=November 30, 2009}}</ref> and holds both bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from [[Louisiana State University]] in Baton Rouge. He is a nonpracticing [[Certified Public Accountant]]. Simpson and his wife, the former Allison Windham (born 1954), have four children. They still reside in Baker, where he served two terms as mayo, and are affiliated with the non-denominational [[Christian]] church, the Bethany World Prayer Center. He is a [[golf]]er and a runner.<ref name=bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.ich.gov/library/simpson.pdf|title=Biographical Information|publisher=ich.gov|accessdate=November 30, 2009}}</ref>