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In 1966, Hardy received his law degree from the Roman Catholic Loyola University College of Law in [[New Orleans]], and at the age of twenty-three, he began practicing law in St. Martinville with the firm Willis and Hardy.<ref name=whoswho/> He is a member of the Catholic men's organization, the [[Knights of Columbus]].<ref name=athlete/>
In 1966, Hardy received his law degree from the Roman Catholic Loyola University College of Law in [[New Orleans]], and at the age of twenty-three, he began practicing law in St. Martinville with the firm Willis and Hardy.<ref name=whoswho/> He is a member of the Catholic men's organization, the [[Knights of Columbus]].<ref name=athlete/>
==Political career===
==Political career==
In 1972, Hardy was elected as a Democratic state senator for Iberia and St. Martin parishes. The defunct ''Baton Rouge State Times'' named him the "Outstanding Newcomer" of the year after his first legislative session in 1972. He served alongside fellow Democrat Carl Wiegmann Bauer (1933-2013), who represented St. Mary and St. Martin parishes.
In 1972, Hardy was elected as a Democratic state senator for Iberia and St. Martin parishes. The defunct ''Baton Rouge State Times'' named him the "Outstanding Newcomer" of the year after his first legislative session in 1972. He served alongside fellow Democrat Carl Wiegmann Bauer (1933-2013), who represented St. Mary and St. Martin parishes.