Art Sour

Politician, Deceased Person

1924 – 2000

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Who was Art Sour?

Arthur William Sour, Jr., known as Art Sour, was a Shreveport businessman and a pioneer in developing a competitive Republican Party in his native Louisiana. A conservative, Sour served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972-1992. He was born in Shreveport to Arthur W. Sour and Adele Sour. He graduated from C.E. Byrd High School and served in the United States Army during World War II, during which he was wounded in action. He earned his livelihood in oil and real estate.

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Born
Nov 6, 1924
Shreveport
Spouses
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • C. E. Byrd High School
Lived in
  • Louisiana
  • Shreveport
Died
Jan 10, 2000

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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