American politician
"Jared Young Sanders" redirects here. For this man's son, the U.S. Representative in the 1930s and 1940s, see
Jared Y. Sanders Jr.
Jared Young Sanders Sr.
In office Preceded by Lewis L. Morgan Succeeded by George K. Favrot In office Lieutenant Paul M. Lambremont Preceded by Newton C. Blanchard Succeeded by Luther E. Hall In office Governor Newton C. Blanchard Preceded by Newton C. Blanchard Succeeded by Paul M. Lambremont In office
Born Jared Young Sanders
(1869-01-29 ) January 29, 1869Morgan City, Louisiana Died March 23, 1944(1944-03-23) (aged 75)Baton Rouge, Louisiana Resting place Franklin Cemetery in Franklin , Louisiana Political party Democratic Spouses
Ada Veronica Shaw
(
m. ;
div. 1912)
Emma Dickinson Sanders
(
m. 1916)
Children Jared Y. Sanders Jr. Alma mater Tulane University Occupation Lawyer Signature
Jared Young Sanders Sr. (January 29, 1869 – March 23, 1944) was an American journalist and attorney from Franklin , the seat of St. Mary Parish in south Louisiana , who served as his state's House Speaker (1900–1904), lieutenant governor (1904–1908), the 34th Governor (1908–1912), and U.S. representative (1917–1921). Near the end of his political career he was a part of the anti-Long faction within the Louisiana Democratic Party . Huey Pierce Long Jr. , in fact had once grappled with Sanders in the lobby of the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans .[ 1]
He married Ada Veronica Shaw on May 31, 1891, and they had one son, Jared Y. Sanders Jr. [ 2] [ 3]
Jared Y. Sanders died at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge on March 23, 1944.[ 3]
^ Richard D. White Jr., Kingfish (New York: Random House, 2006), p. 68.
^ The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography . Retrieved December 14, 2020 – via Google Books.^ a b "Death Claims Jared Sanders" . The Crowley Post-Signal . Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Associated Press. March 24, 1944. p. 1. Retrieved December 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
References
"Jared Young Sanders", A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography , Vol. 2 (1988), pp. 714–715
United States Congress. "SANDERS, Jared Young (id: S000035)" . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Mary E. Sanders, "The Political Career of Jared Young Sandrs, 1892–1912", Master's thesis (1955), Louisiana State University.
Miriam G. Reeves, Governors of Louisiana (1980)
Robert Sobel and John Raimo, Biographical Directory of the Governors of the U.S. (1978)Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections , U.S. Senate elections from Louisiana, 1908, 1920, and 1926.State of Louisiana – Biography Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives 1812 – 2008
External links
International National People
