Rick Lamar Farrar (February 12, 1960[1] – December 18, 2018) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 27th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[2][3]
Rick L. Farrar | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 27th district | |
| In office 1992–1996 | |
| Preceded by | Carl Gunter Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Randy Wiggins |
| In office 2000–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Wiggins |
| Succeeded by | Chris Hazel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rick Lamar Farrar February 12, 1960 Alexandria, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | December 18, 2018 (aged 58) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Dana Newman[1] |
| Children | 2[1] |
| Education | University of Louisiana at Monroe Southern University Law Center (JD) |
Farrar was born in Alexandria, Louisiana.[4] Farrar attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1985.[4] He earned a Juris Doctor at Southern University Law Center in 1991.[4] In 1992 Farrar was elected for the 27th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives,[2] serving until 1996.[5] He served two further terms from 2000 to 2008.[2] Farrar practised law at the Pineville law firm Farrar & Farrar, and at the Rapides Parish District Attorney's Office.[5]
Farrar died in December 2018 at the Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the age of 58.[3]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Louisiana Roster of Officials", Northwestern University, Louisiana: Secretary of State, p. 40, 2006
- ^ a b c "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 May 19, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b "Rick Farrar, former District 27 State Rep, dies at 58". KALB-TV. December 18, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
- ^ a b c "Rick Farrar's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
- ^ a b "Former state Rep. Farrar passes away". The Town Talk. December 18, 2018. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
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