Edward Clark Gaudin (December 26, 1931 – March 19, 2020) was an American politician.[3] He served as a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[4]
Clark Gaudin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1967–1968 | |
| Preceded by | Luther F. Cole |
| Succeeded by | Lillian Walker |
| In office 1972–1992 | |
| Preceded by | Lillian Walker |
| Succeeded by | Chuck McMains |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Clark Gaudin[1] December 26, 1931 |
| Died | March 19, 2020 (aged 88) |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) |
Marianne Hurst (died. 1992)Shirley Armetta[2] |
| Children | 3[2] |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center |
Life and career
editGaudin attended Louisiana State University and Paul M. Hebert Law Center. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War.[2]
In 1967, Gaudin was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, winning a special election to complete Luther F. Cole's leftover term, serving until 1968, when he was succeeded by Lillian Walker. In 1972, he was elected again, succeeding Walker. He served until 1992, when he was succeeded by Chuck McMains.[4]
Gaudin died in March 2020, at the age of 88.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Clark Gaudin Admitted To Louisiana Bar". Pointe Coupee Banner. New Roads, Louisiana. June 19, 1958. p. 1. Retrieved December 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "Edward Gaudin Obituary (1931-2020)". The Advocate. March 23, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
- ^ "Clark Gaudin Loses Close House Race In Baton Rouge". Pointe Coupee Banner. New Roads, Louisiana. February 8, 1968. p. 1. Retrieved December 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "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 December 11, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
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