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'''Cecil Ray Blair''' (April 2, 1916 – July 6, 2001) was a Rapides Parish [[farmer]] and [[business]]man who was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of both houses of the [[Louisiana]] state legislature during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He served in the House from 1952 to 1956. His Senate service came in two segments, 1960 to 1964 and 1966 to 1976.
'''Cecil Ray Blair''' (April 2, 1916 – July 6, 2001) was a Rapides Parish [[farmer]] and [[business]]man who was a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] member of both houses of the [[Louisiana]] state legislature during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He served in the House from 1952 to 1956. His Senate service came in two segments, 1960 to 1964 and 1966 to 1976.
Blair lived, first, in the Paradise Community north of the Red River and later on Jackson Street Extension in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]]. He is most associated, however, with his farm near Lecompte (pronounced LEA COUNT), a community south of Alexandria.
Blair lived, first, in the Paradise Community north of the Red River and later on Jackson Street Extension in [[Alexandria, Louisiana|Alexandria]]. He is most associated, however, with his farm near Lecompte (pronounced LEE COUNT), a community south of Alexandria.
==Background==
==Background==