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George W. Carroll (1855-1935) —
also known as "The Moneyless Millionaire of
Texas" —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Born in Mansfield, DeSoto
Parish, La., April
11, 1855.
Lumber
business; banker;
oil millionaire; philanthropist; Prohibition candidate for Governor of
Texas, 1902; Prohibition candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1904.
Baptist.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex., December
14, 1935 (age 80 years, 247
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Beaumont, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank L. Carroll and Sarah (Long) Carroll; married 1877 to
Underhill Mixson. |
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memorial |
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Book 1912 |
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William Crosson Feazel (1895-1965) —
also known as W. C. Feazel —
of West Monroe, Ouachita
Parish, La.; Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born near Farmerville, Union
Parish, La., June 10,
1895.
Democrat. Oil and gas producer; member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1932-36; U.S.
Senator from Louisiana, 1948; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Louisiana, 1956.
Methodist.
Member, Woodmen of
the World.
Died in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., March
16, 1965 (age 69 years, 279
days).
Interment at Hasley
Cemetery, West Monroe, La.
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Charlton Havard Lyons Sr. (1894-1973) —
also known as Charlton H. Lyons, Sr. —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Abbeville, Vermilion
Parish, La., September
3, 1894.
Republican. Lawyer;
oil business; candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1961; candidate for
Governor
of Louisiana, 1964; Louisiana
Republican state chair, 1964-68; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Louisiana, 1964
(delegation chair); candidate for Presidential Elector for Louisiana.
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons;
American
Legion; Kappa
Alpha Order; Phi
Delta Phi.
Died August
8, 1973 (age 78 years, 339
days).
Interment at Forest
Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
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Hall McCord Lyons (1923-1998) —
also known as Hall M. Lyons —
of Louisiana.
Born December
22, 1923.
Oil business; Republican candidate for U.S.
Representative from Louisiana, 1966; American candidate for U.S.
Senator from Louisiana, 1972.
Mormon.
Died in Jefferson, Jefferson
Parish, La., July 22,
1998 (age 74 years, 212
days).
Interment at Forest
Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
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Cecil Morgan (1898-1999) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.; New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Nebraska, August
20, 1898.
Lawyer;
member of Louisiana state legislature, 1927-34; leader of a group of
state legislators who impeached Gov. Huey P.
Long in 1929; counsel and executive for Standard Oil
Company; dean,
Tulane University Law School, 1963-68.
Member, American
Legion.
He was the last surviving legislator to have served in the old
Louisiana state capitol.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., June 14,
1999 (age 100 years,
298 days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Baton Rouge, La.
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James Albert Noe (1893-1976) —
also known as James A. Noe —
of Monroe, Ouachita
Parish, La.
Born December
21, 1893.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; oil
business; Governor of
Louisiana, 1936; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1940,
1956,
1968;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Louisiana, 1940.
Died April 2,
1976 (age 82 years, 103
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Mulhearn
Memorial Park Cemetery, Monroe, La.
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Willard Lloyd Rambo (1917-1984) —
also known as W. L. Rambo —
of Georgetown, Grant
Parish, La.
Born in Georgetown, Grant
Parish, La., March
22, 1917.
Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II; oilfield
drilling contractor; member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1952-60; defeated, 1968, 1976;
member of Louisiana
state senate, 1964-68.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons;
Veterans of
Foreign Wars; American
Legion.
Died, of heart
failure, in a hospital
at Houston, Harris
County, Tex., November
28, 1984 (age 67 years, 251
days).
Interment at Georgetown
Cemetery, Georgetown, La.
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Joe David Waggonner Jr. (1918-2007) —
also known as Joe Waggonner, Jr. —
of Plain Dealing, Bossier
Parish, La.
Born near Plain Dealing, Bossier
Parish, La., September
7, 1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; served in the
U.S. Navy during the Korean conflict; wholesale petroleum
products distribution business; member, Louisiana state board of
education, 1960-61; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1961-79.
Methodist.
Member, American
Legion; Forty and
Eight; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Elks; Lions; Kappa
Sigma.
Arrested
in Washington, D.C., 1976, for soliciting
a policewoman posing as a prostitute.
Died in Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La., October
7, 2007 (age 89 years, 30
days).
Interment at Plain
Dealing Cemetery, Plain Dealing, La.
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