Lloyd F. Wheat

Lloyd F. Wheat
Wheat in 1948
Member of the Louisiana State Senate
In office
1948–1952
Preceded byA. A. Fredericks
Succeeded bySylvan Friedman
Personal details
BornLloyd Franklin Wheat[1]
(1923-04-27)April 27, 1923
DiedApril 27, 2004(2004-04-27) (aged 81)
Metairie, Louisiana, U.S.
PartyDemocratic
Alma materLouisiana State University Law School

Lloyd Franklin Wheat (April 27, 1923 – April 27, 2004) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Louisiana State Senate from 1948 to 1952.[2]

Life and career

Wheat was born in Metairie, Louisiana,[1] the son of William and Ada Wheat.[3] He served in the United States Army during World War II, which after his discharge, he attended and graduated from Louisiana State University Law School.[4][5] After graduating, he worked as a lawyer.[1]

Wheat served in the Louisiana State Senate from 1948 to 1952.[2]

Death

Wheat died on April 27, 2004, in Metairie, Louisiana, at the age of 81.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Phi Delta Phi". Political Graveyard. Retrieved September 26, 2022.
  2. ^ a b McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ "Lloyd Wheat". 1930 United States Federal Census. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
  4. ^ "Lloyd Wheat Wins Senate Race From A. A. Fredericks". The Natchitoches Enterprise. Natchitoches, Louisiana. January 22, 1948. p. 1. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Lloyd F Wheat". U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016. Retrieved July 8, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
  6. ^ "Lloyd Franklin Wheat". Family Tree. Retrieved September 26, 2022 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)