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Charles Elston "Buddy" Roemer III
59th
Governor of Louisiana |
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Preceded by |
Edwin E. Edwards |
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Governor by |
Election |
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Served from |
March 14, 1988 |
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Served to |
January 13, 1992 |
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Left Office by |
Lost Reelection
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Succeeded by |
Edwin Edwards |
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Born |
October 4, 1943
Shreveport, La. |
| Died |
May 17, 2021
Baton Rouge, La. |
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Age |
77 |
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Party |
Republican |
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Education |
Harvard University (BA, MBA) |
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Profession |
Banking, Politics |
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Home |
Oaklawn Manor, an antebellum plantation, in Franklin, La |
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Spouse |
Cookie Demlet (divorced)
Patti Crocker (divorced)
Scarlett Roemer
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Children |
3, one girl, two boys |
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Religion |
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Cremated, ashes scattered on family plantation |
Bossier Parish |
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1988 - 1992
Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer,
59th governor of Louisiana, died in 2021. His ashes were scattered on his family's
Scopena Plantation in Bossier Parish.
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