Forrest Dunn
Politician
1928 –
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Who is Forrest Dunn?
George Forrest Dunn, Jr., is the retired administrator of the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport and a former Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, having served from 1972 to 1984 in the now majority African American District 3 seat. In 1980, Dunn made an ill-fated campaign for the United States House of Representatives. He lost to the eventual general election winner, Buddy Roemer, then of Bossier Parish, and later the Democratic-turned-Republican governor from 1988 to 1992.
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- Born
- Sep 6, 1928
Plain Dealing - Spouses
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Profession
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Shreveport
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on July 23, 2013
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