Willard Lloyd Rambo (March 22, 1917 – November 28, 1984) was an American politician.[2] He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives[3] and the Louisiana State Senate.[4]
Willard L. Rambo | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1952–1960 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Elmer Walker |
| Succeeded by | W. K. Brown |
| Member of the Louisiana State Senate | |
| In office 1964–1968 | |
| Preceded by | Speedy Long |
| Succeeded by | J. C. Gilbert |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Willard Lloyd Rambo March 22, 1917 |
| Died | November 28, 1984 (aged 67) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Mary Long[1] |
| Children | 4[1] |
| Alma mater | USAF Air War College |
Life and career
editRambo attended United States Air Force Technical School and USAF Air War College. He served with the Flying Tigers during World War II.[1]
In 1952, Rambo was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, succeeding Richard Elmer Walker. He served until 1960, when he was succeeded by W. K. Brown.[3] In four years, Rambo was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, succeeding Speedy Long. He served until 1968, when he was succeeded by J. C. Gilbert.[4]
Rambo died in November 1984, at the age of 67. He was buried in Georgetown Cemetery.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Willard L. Rambo". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. November 30, 1984. p. 20. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Sanderson (July 11, 1975). "Panel Okays Bill to Aid Rambo Len". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. p. 1. Retrieved November 13, 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 November 13, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved November 13, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
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