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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
| name=Dudley Joseph LeBlanc
| name=Dudley Joseph LeBlanc
| office=[[Louisiana]] State Senator<br>for Vermilion Parish
| office=[[Louisiana]] State Senator<br>for Vermilion Parish
| term_end3 = 1968
| term_end3 = 1968
| predecessor3 = Lee C. Firmin
| predecessor3 = Lee C. Firmin
| successor3 = District ended
| successor3=District ended
| office4=Louisiana State Senator for reconfigured Vermilion and Acadia parishes
| office4=Louisiana State Senator for reconfigured Vermilion and Acadia parishes
| term_start4 = 1968
| term_start4 = 1968
| term_end5=1952
| term_end5=1952
| predecessor5=[[Grove Stafford]]
| predecessor5=[[Grove Stafford]]
| successor5 =Robert Andrew Ainsworth, Jr.
| successor5=Robert Andrew Ainsworth, Jr.
| office6=Louisiana State Representative<br> for Vermilion Parish
| office6=Louisiana State Representative<br> for Vermilion Parish
| term_start6 = 1924
| term_start6 = 1924
| term_end6 = 1926
| term_end6 = 1926
| predecessor6 = Two-member district:
| predecessor6=Two-member district:
Emmett W. Henry<br />
Emmett W. Henry<br />
A. M. Smith
A. M. Smith
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
}}
}}
'''Dudley Joseph LeBlanc, Sr.''' (August 16, 1894 – October 22, 1971), also known as '''Coozan Dud LeBlanc''', was an [[United States|American]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]], [[Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholic]], and Cajun member of both houses of the [[Louisianatate Legislature. His entrepreneurial talents netted him a fortune through the [[alcohol]]-laden patent medicine he invented known as Hadacol. He is also considered the "father of the old age pension" in Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64708690/dudley-joseph-leblanc|title=Dudley Joseph "Coozan Dud" LeBlanc|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=January 10, 2020}}</ref>
'''Dudley Joseph LeBlanc, Sr.''' (August 16, 1894 – October 22, 1971), also known as '''Coozan (or Cousin Dud LeBlanc''', was an [[United States|American]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]], [[Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholic]], and Cajun member of both houses of the [[Louisianatate Legislature. His entrepreneurial talents netted him a fortune through the [[alcohol]]-laden patent medicine he invented known as Hadacol. He is also considered the "father of the old age pension" in Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64708690/dudley-joseph-leblanc|title=Dudley Joseph "Coozan Dud" LeBlanc|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=January 10, 2020}}</ref>
His birth home was relocated from the LeBlanc community to [[Lafayette]], Louisiana, to become part of Acadian Village, an authentic vision of 19th-century life in southwestern Louisiana.
His birth home was relocated from the LeBlanc community to [[Lafayette]], Louisiana, to become part of Acadian Village, an authentic vision of 19th-century life in southwestern Louisiana.