Glenn Conway LeBleu, known as Conway LeBleu (October 4, 1918 – October 11, 2007), was an American politician from

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who served in the

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from 1964 to 1988.

Early life and education

He graduated from Lake Charles High School in 1935. He enlisted in the

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in 1942, served in the Pacific Theater during

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and became a staff sergeant. He then attended McNeese State College and Colorado State University, and graduated from

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with a Bachelor of Science in animal husbandry in 1950.

Later life

He is buried at McCall Cemetery, Grand Chenier, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

References

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