Bagwell, Harrison G., 1914-1973.

Harrison G. Bagwell (1914-1973) was an attorney and resident of Baton Rouge, La., who earned AB and LLB degrees at Louisiana State University. He played a key role in the organization of the Republican Party in Louisiana and, in 1952, was the first Republican candidate to run for Louisiana governor since Reconstruction. In 1952 Bagwell was the 6th District Louisiana Republican Delegate to the Republican National Convention.

From the description of Harrison G. Bagwell papers, 1941-1969 (bulk 1947-1969). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 174967703