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'''John Sidney Garrett''' (October 29, 1921 – May 28, 2005) was a [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[Louisiana]] House of Representatives, with service from 1948 to 1972. He served under four [[Governor|gubernatorial]] administrations. Garrett was a successful [[business]]man in his small hometown of Haynesville in Claiborne Parish south of the [[Arkansas]] state line. In his last term, he was defeated for House reelection even though he was the [[Speaker]].

'''John Sidney Garrett''' (October 29, 1921 &ndash; May 28, 2005) was a [[conservative]] [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of the [[Louisiana]] House of Representatives, with service from 1948 to 1972.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|

title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020 (Claiborne Parish)|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|date=May 21, 2019|accessdate=October 7, 2019}}</ref> He served under four [[Governor|gubernatorial]] administrations. Garrett was a successful [[business]]man in his small hometown of Haynesville in Claiborne Parish south of the [[Arkansas]] state line. In his last term, he was defeated for House reelection even though he was the [[Speaker]].

In 1966, Garrett made a strong but losing primary race for the Louisiana Public Service Commission to fill the seat vacated by the election of [[John J. McKeithen]] as governor. He was defeated by McKeithen's interim appointee, [[John S. Hunt]]. At the time, there were only three PSC districts; the number was increased to five under the Louisiana Constitution of 1974.

In 1966, Garrett made a strong but losing primary race for the Louisiana Public Service Commission to fill the seat vacated by the election of [[John J. McKeithen]] as governor. He was defeated by McKeithen's interim appointee, [[John S. Hunt]]. At the time, there were only three PSC districts; the number was increased to five under the Louisiana Constitution of 1974.