Edgar Mouton [Part 1 of 4]
Oral History
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Collection:LSA
Copyright Holder: Louisiana State Archives
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Subjects: AYCOCK, C.C. TADDY (LT. GOV) | DUVAL, CLAUDE (STATE SENATOR) | EDWARDS, EDWIN (GOVERNOR) | KENNON, ROBERT (GOVERNOR) | LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA | LONG, GILLIS W. (U.S. REP D8) | LYONS, CHARLTON | MCKEITHEN, JOHN (GOVERNOR) | MOUTON, EDGAR G. "SONNY" | O KEEFE, MICHAEL (SENATOR W4/5 | ORAL HISTORIES | RAYBURN, B.B. "SIXTY" (SENATOR | SENATE (LOUISIANA) | SUPERDOME | TAX COMMISSION
Contributors:
- Mouton, Edgar Interviewee
- Matassa, Pamela Interviewer
- Jackson Jr., Sailor Photographer
Description
Oral history with state senator Edgar G. "Sonny" Mouton. Conducted on August 3, 2004. In this interview, Mouton discusses his family history, his early life, how he started his career in Louisiana politics, and the early years as a state senator. He also talks about the immense influence his father had on his political career. Part 1 of 4.