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==Career==
 
==Career==
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Boles and a close friend, State Senator Jamar William Adcock (1917-1991) of Monroe (service: 1960-1972), co-founded what is now Regions Bank of North Louisiana, originally the American Bank in Monroe. Adcock and Boles also started Fidelity Bank in Slidell in St. Tammany Parish, the Colonial Bank in [[New Orleans]], and Progressive Bank in Metairie in Jefferson Parish. They bought into the former Bossier Bank and Trust Company in [[Bossier City]] and the Jena Bank in Jena in La Salle Parish. Boles met Adcock when they were LSU students. Their First Fidelity Mortgage Company was later part of Chase Bank.<ref>Jamar Adcock obituary, ''The Monroe News-Star,'' December 24, 1991.</ref>
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Boles and a close friend, State Senator Jamar William Adcock (1917-1991) of Monroe (service: 1960-1972), co-founded what is now Regions Bank of North Louisiana, originally the American Bank in Monroe. Adcock and Boles also started Fidelity Bank in Slidell in St. Tammany Parish, the Colonial Bank in [[New Orleans]], and Progressive Bank in Metairie in Jefferson Parish. They bought into the former Bossier Bank and Trust Company in [[Bossier City]] and the Jena Bank in Jena in La Salle Parish. Boles met Adcock when they were LSU students. Their First Fidelity Mortgage Company was later part of Chase Bank.<ref>Jamar Adcock obituary, ''[[Monroe News Star]],'' December 24, 1991.</ref>
    
Known for his close ties to important Louisiana [[politician]]s, including [[Governor]]s [[John J. McKeithen]] and [[Edwin Edwards]], Boles was in 2004 inducted into the [[Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame]] in Winnfield.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php|title=Inductees|publisher=Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame|accessdate=April 24, 2020}}</ref>  
 
Known for his close ties to important Louisiana [[politician]]s, including [[Governor]]s [[John J. McKeithen]] and [[Edwin Edwards]], Boles was in 2004 inducted into the [[Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame]] in Winnfield.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://lapoliticalmuseum.com/inductees.php|title=Inductees|publisher=Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame|accessdate=April 24, 2020}}</ref>  
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