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Melvin Rambin, mayor of Monroe, 2000–2001; former banker in Baton Rouge, interred at Roselawn Memorial Park in Baton Rouge, R [80] Buddy Roemer, former governor and Baton Rouge businessman (b. 1943), I [81] Frank P. Simoneaux, member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for East Baton Rouge Parish, 1972–1982; lawyer in Baton Rouge, D [82]
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 ...
Doug Moreau, District Attorney for East Baton Rouge Parish (1991–2009) and LSU football All-American (1964–1965) (R) [102] Cecil Morgan , leader of the impeachment forces against Governor Huey Pierce Long, Jr. , in 1929; later Standard Oil executive and dean of the Tulane University Law School (D) [ citation needed ]
member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Caddo Parish, 1972–1992; owner of a public relations agency in Baton Rouge [16] Edward C. James: member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 101 in East Baton Rouge Parish; Baton Rouge lawyer [17] William J. Jefferson: former Representative, U.S. Congress: Okla Jones II
James Pitot (1761–1831) – second mayor of New Orleans; Homer Plessy (1863–1925) – plaintiff in the United States Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson [124] Geronimo Pratt (1947–2011) – human rights activist [125] [126] Denis Prieur – 10th mayor of New Orleans
James Alan Bouton (/ ˈ b aʊ t ə n /; March 8, 1939 – July 10, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. Bouton played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a pitcher for the New York Yankees , Seattle Pilots , Houston Astros , and Atlanta Braves between 1962 and 1978.
Born in Carrollton, Missouri, he graduated from Baton Rouge High School and attended Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana, and for a year, Louisiana State University. [1] Boyce served as a United States Navy pilot during World War II, and later worked for Caterpillar Company. [1] Boyce married Katherine Jane Thibaut, with whom he had ...
Baton Rouge (/ ˌ b æ t ən ˈ r uː ʒ / ⓘ BAT-ən ROOZH; French: Bâton-Rouge, pronounced [bɑtɔ̃ ʁuʒ]; Louisiana Creole: Batonrouj) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Louisiana. It had a population of 227,470 at the 2020 census, making it Louisiana's second-most populous city. [4]