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[[David C. Treen]] (brother)
[[David C. Treen]] (brother)
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'''John Speir Treen, Sr.''' (February 5, 1926 – April 14, 2020),<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?pid=196067696|title=John Treen obituary|publisher=''The New Orleans Times-Picayune''|date=April 25, 2020|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}</ref> was a homebuilder from Metairie in [[suburb]]an Jefferson Parish, [[Louisiana]], who lost a 1989 [[special election]] for the Louisiana House of Representatives to the former [[Ku Klux Klan]]sman [[David Duke]]. Treen was the older brother of the late [[David C. Treen]], the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] and [[governor]] of Louisiana since [[Reconstruction]].
'''John Speir Treen, Sr.''' (February 5, 1926 – April 14, 2020),<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?pid=196067696|title=John Treen obituary|publisher=''The New Orleans Times-Picayune''|date=April 25, 2020|accessdate=May 26, 2020}}</ref> was a homebuilder from Metairie in [[suburb]]an Jefferson Parish, [[Louisiana]], who lost a 1989 [[special election]] for the Louisiana House of Representatives to the former [[Ku Klux Klan]]sman [[David Duke]]. Treen was the older brother of [[David C. Treen]], the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U.S. Representative]] and [[governor]] of Louisiana since [[Reconstruction]].
==Background==
==Background==