Jared Young Sanders Sr. (January 29, 1869 – March 23, 1944) was an American journalist and attorney from
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, who served as his state's
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, in fact had once grappled with Sanders in the lobby of the Roosevelt Hotel in
Jared Y. Sanders Jr.
Jared Young Sanders Jr. (April 20, 1892 - November 29, 1960) was an American lawyer and politician who served three terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1934 to 1937 and again from 1941 to 1943. He was the son of Louisiana governor Ja ...
They divorced in 1912. Sanders remarried to Emma Dickinson in 1916.
Jared Y. Sanders died at
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in Baton Rouge on March 23, 1944.
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References
* "Jared Young Sanders", ''A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography'', Vol. 2 (1988), pp. 714–715
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* 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)
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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.
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