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|name= Lawrence Alton "Larry" Bagley, Jr.​

|name= Lawrence Alton "Larry" Bagley, Jr.​

|office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative for<br> District 7 (Caddo, DeSoto, and Sabine parishes) ​

|office=[[Louisiana]] State Representative<br> for District 7 (Caddo, DeSoto, <br>and Sabine parishes) ​

|term_start=January 2016​

|term_start=January 2016​

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'''Lawrence Alton Bagley, Jr.''', known as '''Larry Bagley''' (born January 4, 1949),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/lawrence-bagley/coachchs|title=Lawrence Bagley (Alton)|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=January 31, 2020}}</ref>  is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 7, which encompasses Caddo, DeSoto, and Sabine parishes in northwestern [[Louisiana]].  

'''Lawrence Alton Bagley, Jr.''', known as '''Larry Bagley''' (born January 4, 1949),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/lawrence-bagley/coachchs|title=Lawrence Bagley (Alton)|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=January 31, 2020}}</ref>  is a [[Republican Party|Republican]] state representative for District 7, which encompasses Caddo, DeSoto, and Sabine parishes in northwestern [[Louisiana]].  

In January 2016, Bagley succeeded the outgoing Republican Representative [[Richard Burford]], who rather than seeking House reelection ran unsuccessfully against the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[John Milkovich]] for the District 38 state Senate seat in the general election held on November 21, 2015.​ After one term, Milkovich was defeated by another Republican, [[Barry Milligan]], a [[conservative]].

In January 2016, Bagley succeeded the outgoing Republican Representative [[Richard Burford]], who rather than seeking House reelection ran unsuccessfully against the [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[John Milkovich]] for the District 38 state Senate seat in the general election held on November 21, 2015.​ After one term, Milkovich was unseated by another Republican, [[Barry Milligan]], a [[conservative]].

 

==Personal life==​

==Personal life==​

Bagley is the oldest of four children of Lawrence, Sr., and the former Sally Pattison. He received a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education from Baptist Christian College in [[Shreveport]], since known as Louisiana Baptist University and not to be confused with [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated [[Louisianan College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]]. Bagley then earned a [[Master of Education]] degree from Stephen F. Austin University in [[Nacogdoches, Texas|Nacogdoches]], [[Texas]], and thirty additional hours of graduate study from [[Northwestern State University]] in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches]]. <ref name=bagleybio/>

Bagley is the oldest of four children of Lawrence, Sr., and the former Sally Pattison. He received a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education from Baptist Christian College in [[Shreveport]], since known as Louisiana Baptist University and not to be confused with [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated [[Louisianan College]] in [[Pineville, Louisiana|Pineville]]. Bagley then earned a Master of Education degree from Stephen F. Austin University in [[Nacogdoches]], [[Texas]], and thirty additional hours of graduate study from [[Northwestern State University]] in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches]]. <ref name=bagleybio/>

Bagley resides in Logansport, a community in DeSoto Parish located across the Sabine River from Texas.. A retired educator, he is a former president of both the DeSoto Parish Teachers Association and the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches. He taught and coached basketball at Northwood High School in Shreveport.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Lawrence&qmi=A&qn=Bagley&qcs=Louisiana&focusfirst=1|title=Lawrence A. Bagley|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 26, 2015}}</ref><ref name=bagleybio>{{cite web|url=https://plus.google.com/103515186974249288909/about|title=Larry Bagley|publisher=plus.google.com|accessdate=October 27, 2015}}</ref>

Bagley resides in Logansport, a community in DeSoto Parish located across the Sabine River from Texas.. A retired educator, he is a former president of both the DeSoto Parish Teachers Association and the Louisiana Association of Basketball Coaches. He taught and coached basketball at Northwood High School in Shreveport.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.intelius.com/results.php?ReportType=1&formname=name&qf=Lawrence&qmi=A&qn=Bagley&qcs=Louisiana&focusfirst=1|title=Lawrence A. Bagley|publisher=intelius.com|accessdate=October 26, 2015}}</ref><ref name=bagleybio>{{cite web|url=https://plus.google.com/103515186974249288909/about|title=Larry Bagley|publisher=plus.google.com|accessdate=October 27, 2015}}</ref>