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John B. Fournet

John Fournet was the only individual in Louisiana history to hold the highest positions in all three branches of government, including Speaker of the House, President of the Senate, acting governor when the Governor was away from the state, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

John B. Fournet

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John B. Fournet. Parker, John Clay (Artist)

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Date 1950
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