| | (2) Martha Passman, his former secretary | | (2) Martha Passman, his former secretary |
| − | [[United States Navy]] in [[World War II]], 1942-1944}} | + | [[United States Navy]] service in [[World War II]], 1942-1944}} |
| − | '''Otto Ernest Passman''' (June 27, 1900 – August 13, 1988) was from to 1947 to 1977 a [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Louisiana]]''s 5th congressionaal district, then anchored about [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]] in the northeastern part of the state. The district now stretches as far south as the Florida Parishes east of the capital city of [[Baton Rouge]]. Passman is primarily remembered for his detailed knowledge and mostly opposition to foreign aid. He was unseated in the 1976 [[primary]] election by the more moderate challenger, Thomas Jerald "Jerry" Huckaby, then of Ringgold in Bienville Parish but since retired in Lincoln Parish east of [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. | + | '''Otto Ernest Passman''' (June 27, 1900 – August 13, 1988) was from to 1947 to 1977 a [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[U.S. Representative]] for [[Louisiana]]'s 5th congressionaal district, then anchored about [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]] in the northeastern part of the state. The district now stretches as far south as the Florida Parishes east of the capital city of [[Baton Rouge]]. Passman is primarily remembered for his detailed knowledge and mostly opposition to foreign aid. He was unseated in the 1976 [[primary]] election by the more moderate challenger, Thomas Jerald "Jerry" Huckaby, then of Ringgold in Bienville Parish but since retired in Lincoln Parish east of [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. |