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'''Troyce Eual Guice''' (November 1, 1932 – March 29, 2008) was a [[business]]man in northeastern [[Louisiana]] who twice ran for the [[United States Senate]] in campaigns thirty years apart, 1966 and 1996. A [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], Guice later moved to nearby Natchez in Adams County, [[Mississippi]]. There he joined the [[Republican Party]] and became a donor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/elec/elec-NATCHEZ-MS.html |title=NATCHEZ, MS Political Contributions by Individuals|publisher=City.data.com|accessdate=October 16, 2019}}</ref>
'''Troyce Eual Guice''' (November 1, 1932 – March 29, 2008) was a [[business]]man in northeastern [[Louisiana]] who twice ran for the [[United States Senate]] in campaigns thirty years apart, 1966 and 1996. A [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democrat]], Guice later moved to nearby Natchez in Adams County, [[Mississippi]]. There he joined the [[Republican Party]] and became a donor.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.city-data.com/elec/elec-NATCHEZ-MS.html |title=NATCHEZ, MS Political Contributions by Individuals|publisher=City.data.com|accessdate=October 16, 2019}}</ref>
Guice was involved in three major business ventures, [[automobile]] dealerships, restaurants, and Guice Farms, which he purchased in 1961. He expanded operations into five states.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=210569&fh_id=11269&s_id=4C3ED4F94364F621B42C71BB0ABC84EA|title=Troyce Guice|publisher=Meaningfulfunerals.net|accessdate=March 31, 2008}}</ref>
Guice was involved in three major business ventures, [[automobile]] dealerships, restaurants, and Guice Farms, which he purchased in 1961. He expanded operations into five states.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.meaningfulfunerals.net/fh/obituaries/obituary.cfm?o_id=210569&fh_id=11269&s_id=4C3ED4F94364F621B42C71BB0ABC84EA|title=Troyce Guice|publisher=Meaningfulfunerals.net|accessdate=October 16, 2019}}</ref>
==Background==
==Background==\
Guice was born in St. Joseph in Tensas Parish, to Ivy Eual Guice (1910–1994) and the former Tressie Westbrook (1911–1999), later of Vidalia in Concordia Parish.Tensas Parish, the smallest of Louisiana's sixty-four parishes, is located along the west side of the [[Mississippi River]] north of Natchez, Mississippi, where Guice spent his later years.
Guice was born in St. Joseph in Tensas Parish, to Ivy Eual Guice (1910–1994) and the former Tressie Westbrook (1911–1999), later of Vidalia in Concordia Parish.Tensas Parish, the smallest of Louisiana's sixty-four parishes, is located along the west side of the [[Mississippi River]] north of Natchez, Mississippi, where Guice spent his later years.