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{{Infobox officeholder
{{Infobox officeholder
|name=Bryan Edward Bush, Jr.
|name=Bryan Edward Bush, Jr.
|office=District Attorney for East Baton Rouge Parish, [[Louisiana]]
|office=District Attorney for<br> East Baton Rouge Parish, [[Louisiana]]
|term_start=1985
|term_start=1985
|term_end=1990
|term_end=1990
'''Bryan Edward Bush, Jr.''' (April 14, 1934 – December 4, 2010), was the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] of the 20th century to hold the position of district attorney of East Baton Rouge Parish, [[Louisiana]], based in the capital city of [[Baton Rouge]].
'''Bryan Edward Bush, Jr.''' (April 14, 1934 – December 4, 2010), was the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] of the 20th century to hold the position of district attorney of East Baton Rouge Parish, [[Louisiana]], based in the capital city of [[Baton Rouge]].
Elected in 1984, Bush took office in 1985 and resigned in 1990 after pleading guilty to a [[misdemeanor]] charge of maintaining incomplete office records. Bush had been an assistant district attorney under the two-term [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], Ossie Brown, but he unseated Brown, who sought a third term. A resident of Baker, Brown held the position from 1972 to 1984.<ref name=kk>Katy Kennedy, "Former EBR District Attorney Bush Dies,'' ''The Baton Rouge Advocate'</ref>
Elected in 1984, Bush took office in 1985 and resigned in 1990 after pleading guilty to a [[misdemeanor]] charge of maintaining incomplete office records. Bush had been an assistant district attorney under the two-term [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], [[Ossie Brown]], but he unseated Brown, who sought a third term. A resident of Baker, Brown held the position from 1972 to 1984.<ref name=kk>Katy Kennedy, "Former EBR District Attorney Bush Dies,'' ''The Baton Rouge Advocate'</ref>
==Background==
==Background==