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|succeeded=E. C. Frémaux<br>
|succeeded=E. C. Frémaux<br>
Bernard Regan
Bernard Regan
|office 2=Louisiana State Senator for Acadia Parish and in first term St. Landry Parish too
|office2=Louisiana State Senator for Acadia Parish and in first term St. Landry Parish too
| term_start2=1956
| term_start2=1956
| term_end2=1964
| term_end2=1964
Thomas William Cleveland<br>
Thomas William Cleveland<br>
Stepson Patrick James Barber
Stepson Patrick James Barber
|relations=[[Pap Dean]] (nephew by marriage)
|relations=[[Pap Dean]] (nephew by marriage)<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
Thomas E. and Ella Surelle Cleveland
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'''William Jennings Cleveland, Sr.''', known as '''Bill Cleveland''' (October 19, 1902 – December 16, 1974),<ref name=findagrave>{{cite web|url= http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cleveland&GSfn=William&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1109&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=6031768&df=all&|title=William J. "Bill" Cleveland|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=July 28, 2020}}</ref> was a [[real estate]] developer from Crowley, [[Louisiana]], who served as a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] lawmaker from 1944 to 1964, with service in both houses. Cleveland is best known for having been defeated in his bid for a third term in the state Senate by fellow Crowley Democrat [[Edwin Edwards]], an [[attorney]] who subsequently served less than two years in that body but in time became his state's only four-term [[governor]].
'''William Jennings Cleveland, Sr.''', known as '''Bill Cleveland''' (October 19, 1902 – December 16, 1974),<ref name=findagrave>{{cite web|url= http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cleveland&GSfn=William&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSst=20&GScnty=1109&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=6031768&df=all&|title=William J. "Bill" Cleveland|publisher=findagrave.com|accessdate=July 28, 2020}}</ref> was a [[real estate]] developer from Crowley, [[Louisiana]], who served as a [[Democratic Party|Democrat]] lawmaker from 1944 to 1964, with service in both houses. Cleveland is best known for having been defeated in his bid for a third term in the state Senate by fellow Crowley Democrat [[Edwin Edwards]], an [[attorney]] who subsequently served less than two years in that body but in time became his state's only four-term [[governor]].