W. K. Brown | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1960–1972 | |
Preceded by | Willard L. Rambo |
Succeeded by | Richard S. Thompson |
Personal details | |
Born | William K. Brown (1923-01-07)January 7, 1923 |
Died | July 13, 2011(2011-07-13) (aged 88) Alexandria, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Mae Foster |
Children | 1 |
Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
William K. Brown (January 7, 1923 – July 13, 2011) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.
Life and career
Brown attended Dry Prong High School and Louisiana State University. He served in the United States Navy during World War II.
In 1960, Brown was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, succeeding Willard L. Rambo. He served until 1972, when he was succeeded by Richard S. Thompson.
Brown died in July 2011 at the CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, Louisiana, at the age of 88. He was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
References
- ^ "William K. Brown Obituary (1923-2011)". The Town Talk. July 17, 2011. Retrieved November 13, 2022.
- ^ "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 November 13, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- McGuire, Jack (July 21, 2016). Win the Race Or Die Trying: Uncle Earl's Last Hurrah. University Press of Mississippi. p. 215. ISBN 9781496807649 – via Google Books.
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