John Breaux

John Berlinger Breaux ( born March 1, 1944 in Crowley, Louisiana) is an American politician.

Life

After leaving school, Breaux graduated from the University of Southwestern Louisiana ( University of Louisiana at Lafayette ) in Lafayette and at Louisiana State University Law School in Baton Rouge, where he graduated in law in 1967. After his studies he worked as a lawyer in Louisiana.

Breaux is a member of the Democratic Party. From September 30 1972 to January 3, 1987, he was a successor to Edwin Edwards MP in the House of Representatives of the United States. He in turn was followed by Jimmy Hayes. From 3 January 1987 to January 3, 2005 Breaux was the successor of Senator Russell B. Long in the Senate of the United States. He was followed by David Vitter in office. After the end of his time as a senator, he was hired as a professor at the ' Douglas Manship School of Mass Communication, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge in February 2005.

Breaux is married to Lois Breaux Daigle and member of the Catholic Church.

Crowley (Louisiana) Lafayette (Louisiana) Baton Rouge, Louisiana Territory of Orleans Daniel Clark (Louisiana) Julien de Lallande Poydras Thomas B. Robertson Thomas Butler (Louisiana politician) Josiah S. Johnston Edward Livingston Edward Douglass White, Sr. Henry Johnson (Louisiana) Louis St. Martin William Dunbar (politician) George Eustis, Jr. John Edward Bouligny Benjamin Flanders J. Hale Sypher Effingham Lawrence Randall L. Gibson Carleton Hunt Theodore Stark Wilkinson (Louisiana) Adolph Meyer Albert Estopinal Richard Alvin Tonry Bob Livingston Bobby Jindal Henry Hosford Gurley Philemon Thomas Eleazer Wheelock Ripley Thomas Withers Chinn John Bennett Dawson Bannon Goforth Thibodeaux Charles Magill Conrad Henry Adams Bullard Joseph Aristide Landry Theodore Gaillard Hunt Miles Taylor Michael Hahn James Mann (Louisiana) Lionel Allen Sheldon E. John Ellis Nathaniel D. Wallace Matthew D. Lagan Hamilton D. Coleman Robert C. Davey Charles F. Buck Samuel Louis Gilmore James Z. Spearing Paul H. Maloney Hale Boggs William J. Jefferson Joseph Cao Cedric Richmond William Leigh Brent Walter Hampden Overton Rice Garland John Moore (Louisiana) Alexander G. Penn Thomas G. Davidson Joseph P. Newsham Chester Bidwell Darrall William Pitt Kellogg Edward James Gay (1816–1889) Andrew Price (politician) Robert F. Broussard Whitmell P. Martin Numa F. Montet Robert L. Mouton Edwin E. Willis Patrick T. Caffery Dave Treen Billy Tauzin Charlie Melancon Jeff Landry Isaac Edward Morse Roland Jones John M. Sandidge John M. Landrum Michel Vidal James McCleery Alexander Boarman George Luke Smith Joseph Barton Elam Henry Warren Ogden Phanor Breazeale John T. Watkins John N. Sandlin Overton Brooks Joe Waggonner Buddy Roemer Cleo Fields John Fleming (U.S. politician) W. Jasper Blackburn Frank Morey William B. Spencer John E. Leonard J. Smith Young J. Floyd King Cherubusco Newton Charles J. Boatner Samuel T. Baird James Walter Elder Riley J. Wilson Newt V. Mills Charles E. McKenzie Otto Passman Jerry Huckaby John Cooksey Rodney Alexander Vance McAllister George A. Sheridan Charles E. Nash Edward White Robertson Edward T. Lewis Alfred Briggs Irion Samuel Matthews Robertson Robert Charles Wickliffe Lewis L. Morgan Jared Y. Sanders, Sr. Bolivar E. Kemp Jared Y. Sanders, Jr. John K. Griffith James H. Morrison John Rarick Henson Moore Richard Baker (U.S. politician) Bill Cassidy Ladislas Lazaro Henry D. Larcade, Jr. T. Ashton Thompson Chris John John H. Overton Cleveland Dear A. Leonard Allen George S. Long Harold B. McSween Gillis William Long Speedy Long Catherine Small Long Clyde C. Holloway List of United States Senators from Louisiana Thomas Posey James Brown (Louisiana) William C. C. Claiborne Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny George A. Waggaman Robert C. Nicholas Alexander Barrow Solomon W. Downs Judah P. Benjamin John S. Harris Joseph R. West Donelson Caffery Murphy J. Foster Rose McConnell Long Elaine S. Edwards Mary Landrieu Allan B. Magruder Eligius Fromentin Alexander Porter Alexandre Mouton James B. Eustis Edward Douglass White Samuel D. McEnery John Thornton (Louisiana) Walter Guion Edward James Gay (1878–1952)
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