Clyde F. Bel Jr.
Clyde Francis Bel Jr. (June 11, 1932 – September 6, 2014) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 28th and 90th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[3]
Clyde F. Bel Jr. | |
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 Bel's picture from his The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate obituary | |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| In office 1968–1972 | |
| Succeeded by | Thomas A. Casey |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from the 90th district | |
| In office 1976–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Casey |
| Succeeded by | Mary Landrieu |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Clyde Francis Bel Jr. June 11, 1932 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | September 6, 2014 (aged 82) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Meryl Ann Wiedemann[1] |
| Children | 5[1] |
| Parent | Clyde F. Bel Sr. (father)[2] |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
Bel was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Carmelita Killelea and Clyde F. Bel Sr., a politician.[1] He attended the Jesuit High School, graduating in 1951.[1] He then attended Louisiana State University.[1] In 1968, Bel was elected for the 28th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[3] He was succeeded by Thomas A. Casey in 1972.[3] In 1976, Bel was elected for the 90th district, succeeded Casey and being succeeded by Mary Landrieu in 1980.[3]
He died in September 2014, at the age of 82.[1]
References
- "Clyde Bel Obituary (1932-2014)". The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate. September 9, 2014. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
- "N O. Constable Has Best State Job". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. June 13, 1978. p. 15. Retrieved May 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- "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 11, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
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