Lloyd Leroy Hendrick (October 30, 1908 – April 25, 1951)
was a
lawyer in
Shreveport,
Louisiana
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, who served from 1940 to 1948 as a member of the
Louisiana State Senate from a combined
Caddo and
DeSoto parish district. His tenure paralleled the administrations of
Governors
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Sam Houston Jones and
Jimmie Davis.
Hendrick was born in
Natchitoches Parish
Natchitoches Parish (french: Paroisse des Natchitoches or ) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 39,566. The parish seat is Natchitoches. The parish was formed in 1805.
The Natchito ...
to Dr. Thaddeus Albert Hendrick (1878-1956) and the former Eva Lena McFerren (1882-1925).
[ Hendrick graduated from Belcher High School in Belcher in Caddo Parish and ]Tulane University Law School
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His stepmother was the former Mary Lillian Harp (1900-2000). Hendrick was married to the former Gladys Pitts (1902-1979).[
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Political career
Hendrick died in the capital city of Baton Rouge at the age of forty-two.[
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References
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1908 births
1951 deaths
People from Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana
Politicians from Shreveport, Louisiana
Louisiana lawyers
Louisiana state senators
American military personnel of World War II
Tulane University Law School alumni
Burials in Louisiana
20th-century American politicians
20th-century American lawyers