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academic; press secretary<br>

academic; press secretary<br>

to Governor Edwin Edwards)​

to Governor Edwin Edwards)​

|birth_date=October 7, 1942​

| birth_date=October 7, 1942​

| birth_place=Brandon, Rankin County,<br>[[Mississippi]], USA​

| birth_place=Brandon, Rankin County,<br>[[Mississippi]], USA​

Reared in West Monroe,<br>

Reared in West Monroe,<br>

'''Resting place''':<br>

'''Resting place''':<br>

Port Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary, Louisiana

Port Hudson National Cemetery in Zachary, Louisiana

| religion=Southern Baptist]]​

| religion=[[Southern Baptist]]​

| spouse=(1) Peggy A. Thorn (married 1971-1974, divorced)​

| spouse=(1) Peggy A. Thorn (married 1971-1974, divorced)​

(2) Diane Taylor Thorn (divorced)<br>later Diane Caldarera (born April 1942) of [[Bossier City]], Louisiana<br>

(2) Diane Taylor Thorn (divorced)<br>later Diane Caldarera (born April 1942) of [[Bossier City]], Louisiana<br>

[[Louisiana State University]]<br>​

[[Louisiana State University]]<br>​

[[Florida State University]]​}}

[[Florida State University]]​}}

{{infobox officeholder

{{Infobox officeholder

|allegiance=[[United States]]

|allegiance=[[United States]]

|branch=[[United States Marine Corps]]

|branch=[[United States Marine Corps]]