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| − | '''Baton Rouge''' is the [[ | + | '''Baton Rouge''' is the capital city of [[Louisiana]] and home of [[Louisiana State University]]. |
| − | == | + | ==Notable people== |
| − | [[Baton Rouge Louisiana | + | *[[Buddy Amoroso]], former member of the Metro Council |
| + | *[[Robert E. Anderson]], [[Southern Baptist]] [[clergy]]man from [[Shreveport]] and Baton Rouge | ||
| + | *[[Harrison Bagwell]], Baton Rouge attorney and Republican Party pioneer | ||
| + | *[[Bryan Bush]], East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney, 1985-1990 | ||
| + | *[[Woodrow Wilson Dumas]], Mayor-President, 1965 to 1980 | ||
| + | *[[John Bel Edwards]], governor of Louisiana | ||
| + | *[[Mike Futrell]], former state representative | ||
| + | *[[Bobby Jindal]], former governor | ||
| + | *[[Elmer Litchfield]], sheriff of East Baton Rouge Parish, 1983 to 2006 | ||
| + | *[[Bernie Pinsonat]], political pollster | ||
| + | *[[Eddie Rispone]], 2019 [[Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for governor | ||
| + | *[[Buddy Roemer]], former governor | ||
| + | *[[Alfred Shapiro]], former Baton Rouge lawyer and legal counsel for the [[American Civil Liberties Union]] | ||
| + | *[[Charles E. Thompson]], former educator | ||
| + | *[[Sandra Thompson]], former director of the Atchafalaya Basin project | ||
| − | [[Category: | + | ==Further reading== |
| + | * Martin, Mark E. and Andrew D. Lytle. ''Andrew D. Lytle's Baton Rouge: Photographs, 1863-1910'' (The Hill Collection: Holdings of the LSU Libraries) (2008) [https://www.amazon.com/Andrew-Lytles-Baton-Rouge-Photographs/dp/0807132969/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1245293287&sr=1-8 excerpt and text search] | ||
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| + | [[Category:Louisiana]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Louisiana Cities and Towns]] | ||
[[Category:US State Capitals]] | [[Category:US State Capitals]] | ||
Revision as of 15:32, June 5, 2019
Baton Rouge is the capital city of Louisiana and home of Louisiana State University.
Notable people
- Buddy Amoroso, former member of the Metro Council
- Robert E. Anderson, Southern Baptist clergyman from Shreveport and Baton Rouge
- Harrison Bagwell, Baton Rouge attorney and Republican Party pioneer
- Bryan Bush, East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney, 1985-1990
- Woodrow Wilson Dumas, Mayor-President, 1965 to 1980
- John Bel Edwards, governor of Louisiana
- Mike Futrell, former state representative
- Bobby Jindal, former governor
- Elmer Litchfield, sheriff of East Baton Rouge Parish, 1983 to 2006
- Bernie Pinsonat, political pollster
- Eddie Rispone, 2019 Republican candidate for governor
- Buddy Roemer, former governor
- Alfred Shapiro, former Baton Rouge lawyer and legal counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union
- Charles E. Thompson, former educator
- Sandra Thompson, former director of the Atchafalaya Basin project
Further reading
- Martin, Mark E. and Andrew D. Lytle. Andrew D. Lytle's Baton Rouge: Photographs, 1863-1910 (The Hill Collection: Holdings of the LSU Libraries) (2008) excerpt and text search
