Duplantier and two other Louisiana Democrats, former State TreasurerMary Evelyn Parker and former State Representative Risley C. Triche of Napoleonville in Assumption Parish, were interviewed for the 2001 book Welfare Racism: Playing the Race Card Against America's Poor. The three testified to their personal knowledge of racism in 1960–1961 in Louisiana against African American public assistance recipients.[3]
^Neubeck, Kenneth J.; Cazenave, Noel A. (2001). Kenneth J. Neubeck, Noel A. Cazenave, Welfare Racism: Playing the Race Card Against America's Poor, 2001. ISBN9780415923408. Retrieved April 5, 2010.
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Judge Duplantier was generous benefactor of Loyola University
adrian, duplantier, adrian, duplantier, march, 1929, august, 2007, united, states, district, judge, united, states, district, court, eastern, district, louisiana, served, democratic, member, louisiana, state, senate, representing, portion, orleans, parish, fou. Adrian Guy Duplantier Sr March 5 1929 August 15 2007 was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate representing a portion of Orleans Parish for four terms Adrian Guy Duplantier Sr Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaIn office March 6 1994 August 15 2007Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of LouisianaIn office May 31 1978 March 6 1994Appointed byJimmy CarterPreceded byRoger Blake WestSucceeded byEldon E FallonJudge of the New Orleans Civil District CourtIn office 1974 1978Louisiana State Senator for Orleans Parish later District 4 In office 1960 1974Preceded by8 at large members from Orleans ParishSucceeded bySidney BarthelemyPersonal detailsBornAdrian Guy Duplantier 1929 03 05 March 5 1929New Orleans Louisiana USDiedAugust 15 2007 2007 08 15 aged 78 New Orleans Louisiana USPolitical partyDemocraticEducationLoyola University New Orleans College of Law JD University of Virginia School of Law LLM Contents 1 Education and career 2 State senate and judicial service 3 Federal judicial service 4 References 5 Sources 6 External linksEducation and career editDuplantier was born in New Orleans He graduated from the Roman Catholic Jesuit High School in 1945 and graduated from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law in 1949 1 State senate and judicial service editFailed bid for mayor of New Orleans in 1960 despite winning nearly all of the black vote 2 but losing the election to Victor H Schiro 1 Federal judicial service editOn April 24 1978 Duplantier was nominated by President Jimmy Carter to a seat on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana vacated by Judge Roger Blake West Duplantier was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 26 1978 and received his commission on May 31 1978 He assumed senior status on March 6 1994 and served until his death in New Orleans 1 Duplantier and two other Louisiana Democrats former State Treasurer Mary Evelyn Parker and former State Representative Risley C Triche of Napoleonville in Assumption Parish were interviewed for the 2001 book Welfare Racism Playing the Race Card Against America s Poor The three testified to their personal knowledge of racism in 1960 1961 in Louisiana against African American public assistance recipients 3 References edit a b c Adrian Guy Duplantier at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges a publication of the Federal Judicial Center William C Havard Rudolf Heberle and Perry H Howard The Louisiana Elections of 1960 Baton Rouge Louisiana State University Studies 1963 p 110 Neubeck Kenneth J Cazenave Noel A 2001 Kenneth J Neubeck Noel A Cazenave Welfare Racism Playing the Race Card Against America s Poor 2001 ISBN 9780415923408 Retrieved April 5 2010 Sources editObituary at Legacy com New York Times search Judge Duplantier was generous benefactor of Loyola University Hon Adrian Duplantier 45 Devoted Blue Jay and Founder of Boys Hope Inducted into the Hall of Honors The Life and Times of The Hon Adrian G DuplantierExternal links editAdrian Guy Duplantier at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges a publication of the Federal Judicial Center nbsp Biography portal nbsp United States portal nbsp Law portal nbsp Politics portal nbsp Christianity portal Political offices Preceded by8 at large members Louisiana State Senator from Orleans Parish later District 4 1960 1974 Succeeded bySidney Barthelemy Legal offices Preceded byRoger Blake West Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana1978 2007 Succeeded byEldon E Fallon Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adrian G Duplantier amp oldid 1213599067, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
