Lether Edward Frazar (December 1, 1904 – May 15, 1960) was a

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politician who served as the 44th

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. Frazar served in the

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. He was president of the

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from 1938 to 1941 and of

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from 1944 to 1955.

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*"Lether Edward Frazar", ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'', Vol. I (1988), p. 319
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