Bankston, Jesse H. (Jesse Homer), 1907-2010

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Jesse Bankston was campaign manager for Gillis Long when he ran for governor of Louisiana in 1964. His son, Larry, also worked with Long. Gillis Long (1923-1985) was representative for the 8th U.S. Congressional District of Louisiana in 1963-1965 and 1973-1985. He ran unsuccessfully for governor of Louisiana in 1964 and 1971.

From the description of Jesse Bankston and Larry Bankston oral history interview, 1986. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 77070602

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creatorOf Bankston, Jesse H. (Jesse Homer), 1907-. Jesse Bankston and Larry Bankston oral history interview, 1986. Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
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associatedWith Bankston, Larry person
associatedWith Democratic Party (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Huey, Gary, 1946- person
associatedWith Long, Gillis William, 1923-1985. person
associatedWith Long, Russell B. person
associatedWith Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History. corporateBody
associatedWith McKeithen, John J. (John Julian), 1918- person
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Louisiana
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Campaign funds
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Governors
Politicians
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Birth 1907-10-07

Death 2010-11-25

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