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*[[Robert E. Anderson]], [[Southern Baptist]] [[clergy]]man from [[Shreveport]] and Baton Rouge | *[[Robert E. Anderson]], [[Southern Baptist]] [[clergy]]man from [[Shreveport]] and Baton Rouge | ||
*[[Harrison Bagwell]], Baton Rouge attorney and Republican Party pioneer | *[[Harrison Bagwell]], Baton Rouge attorney and Republican Party pioneer | ||
| + | *[[Bryan Bush]], East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney, 1985-1990 | ||
*[[Woodrow Wilson Dumas]], Mayor-President, 1965 to 1980 | *[[Woodrow Wilson Dumas]], Mayor-President, 1965 to 1980 | ||
*[[John Bel Edwards]], governor of Louisiana | *[[John Bel Edwards]], governor of Louisiana | ||
Revision as of 15:30, June 5, 2019
Baton Rouge is the capital city of Louisiana and home of Louisiana State University.
Notable people
- Buddy Amoroso, former member of the Metro Council
- Robert E. Anderson, Southern Baptist clergyman from Shreveport and Baton Rouge
- Harrison Bagwell, Baton Rouge attorney and Republican Party pioneer
- Bryan Bush, East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney, 1985-1990
- Woodrow Wilson Dumas, Mayor-President, 1965 to 1980
- John Bel Edwards, governor of Louisiana
- Mike Futrell, former state representative
- Bobby Jindal, former governor
- Bernie Pinsonat, political pollster
- Eddie Rispone, 2019 Republican candidate for governor
- Buddy Roemer, former governor
- Alfred Shapiro, former Baton Rouge lawyer and legal counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union
- Charles E. Thompson, former educator
- Sandra Thompson, former director of the Atchafalaya Basin project
Further reading
- Martin, Mark E. and Andrew D. Lytle. Andrew D. Lytle's Baton Rouge: Photographs, 1863-1910 (The Hill Collection: Holdings of the LSU Libraries) (2008) excerpt and text search