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American politician (born 1946)
Hunt Downer
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
In office
1976–2004
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives
In office
1996–2000
Preceded byJohn Alario
Succeeded byCharles W. DeWitt Jr.
Personal details
Born (1946-04-28) April 28, 1946 (age 78)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Republican
Alma materNicholls State University
Loyola University New Orleans

Hunt Downer (born April 28, 1946) is an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.

Life and career

Downer was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He attended Nicholls State University and Loyola University New Orleans. He served in the United States Army Reserve.

Downer served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1976 to 2004.

Downer was a major general of the Louisiana National Guard.

References

  1. "House". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. January 7, 1996. p. 18. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. "Downer makes bid official". The Houma Courier. May 21, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  3. ^ Who's who in the South and Southwest, Marquis Who’s Who, 2005
  4. ^ "Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012" (PDF). David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2010. Retrieved October 8, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  5. "Hurricane recovery aid boosts state budget to $33.6 billion". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. August 15, 2007. p. 14. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
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