'''Charles Henry "Chuck" Dillemuth''' (February 18, 1912 - August 29, 1989) was a Baton Rouge businessman, decorated war veteran, civic leader, and a pioneer in the establishment of the [[Republican Party]] in his adopted state of [[Louisiana]]. In 1960, Dillemuth was the GOP candidate for the [[United States House of Representatives]] from the Baton Rouge-based Sixth Congressional District. He was defeated by the incumbent [[Democrat]] [[James H. Morrison]] of Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish in the "Florida Parishes" to the east of Baton Rouge. | '''Charles Henry "Chuck" Dillemuth''' (February 18, 1912 - August 29, 1989) was a Baton Rouge businessman, decorated war veteran, civic leader, and a pioneer in the establishment of the [[Republican Party]] in his adopted state of [[Louisiana]]. In 1960, Dillemuth was the GOP candidate for the [[United States House of Representatives]] from the Baton Rouge-based Sixth Congressional District. He was defeated by the incumbent [[Democrat]] [[James H. Morrison]] of Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish in the "Florida Parishes" to the east of Baton Rouge. |