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==Background==
==Background==
Roy's father, Christopher Roy, Sr. (born 1936), is also an Alexandria attorney<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.chrisjroysr.com/|title=Chris J. Roy, Sr.|publisher=chrisjroysr.com|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> who was a law partner of the late [[Camille Gravel]] in the former firm of Gravel, Roy, and Burnes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/617/617.F2d.408.78-1802.html|title=David Greenhouse et al|publisher=bulk.resource.org|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> Roy is the older brother of former Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy, also a Democrat, who was elected in 2006 and again in 2010 and 2014.
Roy's father, Christopher Roy, Sr. (born 1936), is also an Alexandria attorney who was a law partner of [[Camille Gravel]], one of the most well-known attorneys in the state. They maintained the former firm of Gravel, Roy, and Burnes.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bulk.resource.org/courts.gov/c/F2/617/617.F2d.408.78-1802.html|title=David Greenhouse et al|publisher=bulk.resource.org|accessdate=August 3, 2011}}</ref> Roy is the older brother of former Alexandria Mayor Jacques Roy, also a Democrat, who was elected in 2006 and again in 2010 and 2014.
In 1980, Roy graduated from the Roman Catholic Holy Savior Menard Central High School in Alexandria. In 1984, he received a Bachelor of Science in political science from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. Roy, who is white, received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1987 from the historically black Southern University Law Center, also in Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Lelia, have three children: Madeleine Clark Roy, Christopher, III, and John Roy.<ref name=mlgs/>
In 1980, Roy graduated from the Roman Catholic Holy Savior Menard Central High School in Alexandria. In 1984, he received a Bachelor of Science in political science from [[Louisiana State University]] in [[Baton Rouge]]. Roy, who is white, received his [[Juris Doctor]]ate in 1987 from the historically black Southern University Law Center, also in Baton Rouge. He and his wife, Lelia, have three children: Madeleine Clark Roy, Christopher, III, and John Roy.<ref name=mlgs/>