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In 1929, having relocated to Monroe, he formed Passman Equipment Company, which was involved in the manufacture of commercial refrigerators and distributed hotel and [[restaurant]] supplies and electrical appliances. During his time in business, friends said that Passman learned the value of money and developed compassion for the poor. For a time, he was in business with a nephew, Charles Stanley Passman (1924–2009). He was twice married but had no children.<ref>''Louisiana History,'' p. 333.</ref>​

In 1929, having relocated to Monroe, he formed Passman Equipment Company, which was involved in the manufacture of commercial refrigerators and distributed hotel and [[restaurant]] supplies and electrical appliances. During his time in business, friends said that Passman learned the value of money and developed compassion for the poor. For a time, he was in business with a nephew, Charles Stanley Passman (1924–2009). He was twice married but had no children.<ref>''Louisiana History,'' p. 333.</ref>​

In [[World War II]], Passman was commissioned a [[lieutenant]] in the [[United States Navy]] and served from October 11, 1942, until his discharge as a lieutenant commander on September 5, 1944. He returned to his mercantile business and remained a staunch advocate of a strong U.S. military force.<ref>''Louisiana History,'' pp. 333-334.</ref>

In [[World War II]], Passman was commissioned a [[Lieutenant]] in the [[United States Navy]] and served from October 11, 1942, until his discharge as a lieutenant commander on September 5, 1944. He returned to his mercantile business and remained a staunch advocate of a strong U.S. military force.<ref>''Louisiana History,'' pp. 333-334.</ref>

==Attending Democratic conventions==

==Attending Democratic conventions==