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T. T. Fields

Thomas Theodore Fields Jr. (October 12, 1912 – January 17, 1994) was an American politician.[3] He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[4]

Born in Union Parish, Louisiana, the son of Evelyn Sanders and Harvey Fields, a politician.[2] Fields was the grandson of Theodore T. Fields, a newspaper editor.[2] He worked as a banker.[2] In 1952, Fields won the election for an office of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[4] He succeeded Robert S. Kennedy.[4] In 1964, Fields was succeeded by James Peyton Smith.[4] In 1968, he succeeded Smith for which he had served along with him for an office.[4] In 1972, Fields was succeeded by John C. Ensminger and Louise Brazzel Johnson.[4] He had served at least one idiom for which he was succeeded by David 'Bo' Ginn in 1979.[5]

Fields died in January 1994 in Louisiana, at the age of 81.[4] He was buried in Farmerville Cemetery, in which he was buried along with his wife Ruth.[1][6]

References

  1. ^ a b Reuel, Nan (June 8, 2009), "Ruth "Katie" Atcheson Fields", Farmerville Cemetery
  2. ^ a b c d "T. T. Fields, grandson of early Avoyelles editor". The Marksville Weekly News. Marksville, Louisiana. February 3, 1994. p. 10. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ "T. T. Fields To Seek State Rep. Office". The Gazette. Farmerville, Louisiana. July 27, 1967. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012" (PDF). David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  5. ^ Shreveport Journal, October 29, 1979
  6. ^ Reuel, Nan (June 8, 2009), "Thomas Theodore "Gramps" Fields Sr.", Farmerville Cemetery