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==Background==
==Background==
Reggie was of [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] descent.<ref>1930 United States Federal Census, Acadia Parish, Louisiana [database online] Provo, UT, provided through Ancestry.com, accessed February 25, 2005.</ref><ref>[http://www.reggiefamilyarchives.com/documents/Sammie%20Reggie%20Book%20PDF.pdf From the Cedars of Lebanon to Acadiana] A book by Samuel J. Reggie</ref> In 1946, he received a bachelor's degree from the Southwestern Louisiana Institute in Lafayette, since the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. In 1949, he procured his law degree from the [[Tulane University]] Law School in [[New Orleans]].<ref>''Who's Who in the South and Southwest,'' 13th Ed., 1973-1974, Marquis Who's Who, Inc., Chicago, 1973</ref>
Reggie was of [[Lebanon|Lebanese]] descent.<ref>1930 United States Federal Census, Acadia Parish, Louisiana [database online] Provo, UT, provided through Ancestry.com, accessed February 25, 2005.</ref><ref> In 1946, he received a bachelor's degree from the Southwestern Louisiana Institute in Lafayette, since the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. In 1949, he procured his law degree from the [[Tulane University]] Law School in [[New Orleans]].<ref>''Who's Who in the South and Southwest,'' 13th Ed., 1973-1974, Marquis Who's Who, Inc., Chicago, 1973</ref>
Reggie was married to the former Doris Ann Boustany (born July 18, 1930), the daughter of businessman Frem F. Boustany, Sr. (1903–1993), and the former Beatrice Joseph (1912–1988). Doris was born in Lafayette and graduated with honors from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.<ref name=whoswho/> Beatrice Boustany was a cousin of Amin Gemayel, a former president of Lebanon. Frem F. Boustany, Jr., a brother-in-law of Edmund Reggie, was a [[physician]] who died two months before the passing of Beatrice.<ref>"[Beatrice] Boustany service set," ''Lafayette Daily Advertiser,'' October 15, 1988, p. 20.</ref>
Reggie was married to the former Doris Ann Boustany (born July 18, 1930), the daughter of businessman Frem F. Boustany, Sr. (1903–1993), and the former Beatrice Joseph (1912–1988). Doris was born in Lafayette and graduated with honors from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.<ref name=whoswho/> Beatrice Boustany was a cousin of Amin Gemayel, a former president of Lebanon. Frem F. Boustany, Jr., a brother-in-law of Edmund Reggie, was a [[physician]] who died two months before the passing of Beatrice.<ref>"[Beatrice] Boustany service set," ''Lafayette Daily Advertiser,'' October 15, 1988, p. 20.</ref>