Lether Edward Frazar
American politician (1904-1960)
Lether Edward Frazar | |
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44th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana | |
In office May 8, 1956 – May 10, 1960 | |
Governor | Earl K. Long |
Preceded by | C. E. Barham |
Succeeded by | Clarence C. "Taddy" Aycock |
Louisiana State Representative for Beauregard Parish | |
In office 1936–1940 | |
Preceded by | Monette Jones |
Succeeded by | Stuart S. Kay |
Personal details | |
Born | Lether Edward Frazar (1904-12-01)December 1, 1904 DeRidder, Louisiana, U.S. |
Died | May 15, 1960(1960-05-15) (aged 55) |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Lily Hooper Frazar (1904–1994) |
Children | 2 |
Occupation | Educator, college president |
Lether Edward Frazar (December 1, 1904 – May 15, 1960) was a Louisiana politician who served as the 44th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana. Frazar served in the Louisiana House of Representatives.[1] His Ph.D. was from Columbia University. He was president of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette from 1938 to 1941 and of McNeese State University from 1944 to 1955.
References
- ^ "Frazar left legacy in education". Frazar Garden Museum. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
Sources
- "Lether Edward Frazar", A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography, Vol. I (1988), p. 319
- Lether E. Frazar Collection
- Earl's Whirl
- University of Louisiana - presidents
- 2002 McNeese Football Banquet
- University of Louisiana
- Broussard Hall
- "Tau Sigma Delta Fraternity". Archived from the original on September 30, 2007.
- McNeese State University Faculty/Staff Handbook
- Listing of all Headstones located in Beauregard Parish
- http://66.218.69.11/search/cache?p=lether+e.+frazar&toggle=1&ei=UTF-8&fr=yfp-t-501&u=www.burkfoster.com/StruckbyLightning.htm&w=lether+e+frazar&d=AaAyv0VuN1tv&icp=1&.intl=us
- Douglass-Pruitt House
Party political offices | ||
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Preceded by C. E. Barham | Democratic nominee for Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1956 | Succeeded by Taddy Aycock |
Political offices | ||
Preceded by C. E. Barham | Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana 1956–1960 | Succeeded by Clarence C. "Taddy" Aycock |
Preceded by Monette Jones | Louisiana State Representative for Beauregard Parish 1936–1940 | Succeeded by Stuart S. Kay |
Preceded by Dr. Rodney Cline (1941–1944) | President of McNeese State University (previously McNeese State College) in Lake Charles, Louisiana) 1944–1955 | Succeeded by Dr. Wayne N. Cusic (1955–1969) |
Preceded by Edwin Lewis Stephens | President of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (previously Southwestern Louisiana Institute) 1938–1941 | Succeeded by Joel L. Fletcher |
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