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Catherine D. Kimball (1970): [17] First female elected as a Judge of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court (1983) [Iberville, Pointe Coupee, and West Baton Rouge Parishes, Louisiana] Patricia Hedges: [26] First female appointed as a Judge of the Twenty-Second Judicial District Court in Louisiana (1995) [St. Tammany and Washington Parishes ...
In 1911, Mother de Bethanie Crowley and five Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady traveled to America, stating their desire to serve the sick and needy. [1] Eight years after establishing a hospital in Monroe, Louisiana, Mother de Bethanie was invited to Baton Rouge by Monsignor Francis Leon Gassler of St. Joseph's Cathedral and a group of leading local physicians, to tour the downtown area in ...
Baton Rouge: 1960 2013–present 2018–present — Obama: 6 District Judge Brian A. Jackson: Baton Rouge: 1960 2010–present 2011–2018 — Obama: 8 District Judge John W. deGravelles: Baton Rouge: 1949 2014–present — — Obama
Kansas City Southern was the surviving corporation, with the Louisiana & Arkansas as a KCS subsidiary, but the KCS president and the controlling stockholders were all from the L&A. This merger created "single line" railroad freight service between Kansas City and New Orleans, and on September 2, 1940, a new KCS-L&A diesel powered streamliner ...
Statistics from 2014 show West Shreveport (71103) was the poorest ZIP code in the state with a per capita income of just $22,267; Queensborough, Shreveport (71109) was the fourth-poorest with $24,966; Caddo Heights/South Highlands (71108) was the fifth-poorest with $25,334; and Rodessa (71069) was the twenty-fourth-poorest with $34,346. [23]
Rufus D. Hayes (1913–2002), first state insurance commissioner, East Baton Rouge Parish district attorney and judge, Democratic state chairman; William Wright Heard (1853–1926), governor of Louisiana (1900–04) Bobby Hebert (born 1960), New Orleans Saints quarterback known as "Cajun Cannon" Felix Edward Hébert (1901–1979), journalist ...
Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Bluebonnet Campus - Baton Rouge; Baton Rouge General Medical Center – Mid-City Campus - Baton Rouge; Earl K. Long Medical Center (defunct) - Baton Rouge; Lane Regional Medical Center - Zachary; Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center - Baton Rouge; The NeuroMedical Center - Baton Rouge; Ochsner Medical Center ...
Those lines, however, were thrown out in 1995 when the 4th was ruled to be an unconstitutional racial gerrymander, and from 1996 to 2013, the 6th included all of Baton Rouge. After the 2010 redistricting, a gash in western Baton Rouge, including most of the city's black precincts, was transferred to the New Orleans–based 2nd district.