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| spouse=Patsy Rae Moss McFerren (married 1955-2016, her death)

| spouse=Patsy Rae Moss McFerren (married 1955-2016, her death)

| children=Scott Clinton McFerren<br>

| children=Scott Clinton McFerren<br>

Karen Beth McFerren  

Karen Beth McFerren<br>

| parents=

John Clinton and Mae Donaho McFerren=

| alma_mater=Northwestern State University

| alma_mater=Northwestern State University

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'''Johnny Clinton McFerren''' (born October 29, 1933)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/johnny-mcferren/e522767287248|title=Johnny McFerren|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>is a [[Shreveport]] [[business]]man and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for Caddo and DeSoto parishes in northwestern [[Louisiana]].<ref name=house/>

'''Johnny Clinton McFerren''' (born October 29, 1933)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mylife.com/johnny-mcferren/e522767287248|title=Johnny McFerren|publisher=Mylife.com|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>is a [[Shreveport]] [[business]]man and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] former state representative for Caddo and DeSoto parishes in northwestern [[Louisiana]].<ref name=house/>

The middle of three sons of John Clinton McFerren (1903-1970) and the former Mae Donaho (1909-1998) of Marthaville in Natchitoches Parish.<ref>{{citeweb|url=

The middle of three sons of John Clinton McFerren (1903-1970) and the former Mae Donaho (1909-1998) of Marthaville in Natchitoches Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=

https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=McFerren&GSfn=John&GSmn=Clinton&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=29076134&df=all&|title=John Clinton McFerren|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 22, 2018}}</ref> McFerren received a Master of Science degree in education from Northwestern State University in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoche]], Louisiana. Originally a classroom teacher, he then served for twelve years on the elected Caddo Parish School Board. From 1980 to 1996, he represented state House District 7 for four terms, having succeeded the late Joe Henry Cooper (1918-1980)<ref name=house>{{cite web||url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020: Caddo and DeSoto parishes|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> and was the chairman of the House Education Committee during the last of the four non-consecutive terms of [[Governor]] [[Edwin Edwards]].<ref name=stimes>{{cite web|url=https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/money/business/2017/05/14/business/101565096/

https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=McFerren&GSfn=John&GSmn=Clinton&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=29076134&df=all&|title=John Clinton McFerren|publisher=Old.findagrave.com|accessdate=February 22, 2018}}</ref> McFerren received a Master of Science degree in education from Northwestern State University in [[Natchitoches, Louisiana|Natchitoches]]. Originally a classroom teacher, he then served for twelve years on the elected Caddo Parish School Board. From 1980 to 1996, he represented state House District 7 for four terms, having succeeded the late Joe Henry Cooper (1918-1980)<ref name=house>{{cite web||url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020: Caddo and DeSoto parishes|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref> and was the chairman of the House Education Committee during the last of the four non-consecutive terms of [[Governor]] [[Edwin Edwards]].<ref name=stimes>{{cite web|url=https://www.shreveporttimes.com/story/money/business/2017/05/14/business/101565096/

|title=State Rep. appointed to U. L. Board|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=May 14, 2017|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>  

|title=State Rep. appointed to U. L. Board|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=May 14, 2017|accessdate=February 21, 2018}}</ref>