David W. Pipes, Jr.
Politician
1886 – 1968
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Who was David W. Pipes, Jr.?
David Washington Pipes, Jr. was a Houma, Louisiana lawyer and sugar planter and previously lifelong Democrat who defected to the Republican Party in 1940 to oppose the nomination of Henry A. Wallace for the vice presidency and to wage his own campaign for an open seat in the United States House of Representatives from the Lafayette-based Third Congressional District. He was a vice president of the trade association known as the American Sugar Cane League.
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- Born
- Aug 6, 1886
New Orleans - Also known as
- David Pipes, Jr.
- Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Episcopal Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tulane University
- Washington and Lee University
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Died
- Sep 6, 1968
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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