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| office3=Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit
| office3=Judge of the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit
| term_start3=1998
| term_start3=1998
| term_end3=[[Incumbent]]
| term_end3=2017 (retired)
| birth_date=November 11, 1946
| birth_date=November 11, 1946
| birth_place=Minden, Webster Parish, [[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]]
| birth_place=Minden, Webster Parish, [[Louisiana]], [[United States|USA]]
(3) Drew and his wife Jean operate as a legal team in his appellate court office in [[Shreveport]].
(3) Drew and his wife Jean operate as a legal team in his appellate court office in [[Shreveport]].
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'''Richard Harmon Drew, Jr.''', known as '''Harmon Drew, Jr.''' (November 11, 1946 – December 17, 2023), was a [[Louisiana]] fifth-generation [[judge]], legal lecturer, and rhythm-and-blues [[musician]]. His principal service was on the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit, based in [[Shreveport]].
'''Richard Harmon Drew, Jr.''', known as '''Harmon Drew, Jr.''' (November 11, 1946 – December 17, 2023), was a [[Louisiana]] fifth-generation [[judge]], legal lecturer, and rhythm-and-blues [[musician]]. His principal service was on the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit, based in [[Shreveport]], a post he held from 1998 until his retirement in 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ktbs.com/news/retired-2nd-circuit-court-of-appeal-judge-harmon-drew-has-died/article_be29be1a-9dcf-11ee-828d-a748b1f06a27.html|title=Retired 2nd Circuit Court of Appeal Judge Harmon Drew has died|publisher=KTBS-TV|date=December 17, 2023|accessdate=December 19, 2023}}</ref>
==Ancestry==
==Ancestry==
Margaret Martin summed up Drew this way: "Music is in his blood, but he is serious about his law career and proud that he is a fifth generation lawyer/judge."
Margaret Martin summed up Drew this way: "Music is in his blood, but he is serious about his law career and proud that he is a fifth generation lawyer/judge."
Retired from the bench, Judge Drew died of a lengthy illness in his home in Minden. He had turned seventy-seven five weeks after his birthday.
Retired from the bench, Judge Drew died of a lengthy illness in his home in Minden. He had turned seventy-seven five weeks after his birthday. Drew's death came a week after the passing of another Minden-born judge, [[Lane Pittard]].
==References==
==References==