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==Background==

==Background==

Haggerty was one of four children of Edward Haggerty, Sr. (1884-1970), the long-term clerk of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court,.and the former Georgiana O’Neil (1888-1964), he graduated as the [[valedictorian]] in 1932 from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Aloysius High School. He attended [[Harvard University]]. In 1940, he received the LL.B  degree from the Catholic-affiliated Loyola University New Orleans School of Law. That same year he was admitted to the practice of law in Louisiana.<ref name=lahist>{{cite web|url=https://www.lahistory.org/resources/dictionary-louisiana-biography/dictionary-louisiana-biography-h/|title=Haggerty, Edward A., Jr.|publisher=''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'': Louisiana Historical Association|accessdate=April 15, 2020}}</ref><ref>''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' bases its article from Paulette Holahan, ed., ''Biography of Louisiana Judges'' (1985).</ref>

Of [[Ireland|Irish]] descent, Haggerty was one of four children of Edward Haggerty, Sr. (1884-1970), the long-term clerk of the Orleans Parish Criminal District Court, and the former Georgiana O’Neil (1888-1964), he graduated as the [[valedictorian]] in 1932 from the [[Roman Catholic]] St. Aloysius High School. He attended [[Harvard University]] in [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], [[Massachusetts]]. In 1940, he received the LL.B  degree from the Catholic-affiliated Loyola University New Orleans School of Law. That same year he was admitted to the practice of law in Louisiana.<ref name=lahist>{{cite web|url=https://www.lahistory.org/resources/dictionary-louisiana-biography/dictionary-louisiana-biography-h/|title=Haggerty, Edward A., Jr.|publisher=''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'': Louisiana Historical Association|accessdate=April 15, 2020}}</ref><ref>''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'' bases its article from Paulette Holahan, ed., ''Biography of Louisiana Judges'' (1985).</ref>

In 1947, Haggerty married the former Yolande C. Millet (1917-2016); the couple lost their only child, Edward, III, who died at birth.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161510890/yolande-haggerty|title=Yolande Millet Haggerty|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 15, 2020}}</ref>  

In 1947, Haggerty married the former Yolande C. Millet (1917-2016); the couple lost their only child, Edward, III, who died at birth.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161510890/yolande-haggerty|title=Yolande Millet Haggerty|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=April 15, 2020}}</ref>

==Career==

==Career==