Louisiana. Governor (1920-1924 : Parker)

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John M. Parker was governor of Louisiana from 1920 to 1924. His priorities as governor were increased support for public education and eleemosynary institutions, expansion of Louisiana State University, the elimination of the New Orleans political machine, structural reforms and modernization of state services to be achieved partly through the adoption of a new state constitution, new or increased severance taxes on natural resources, and increased regulatory powers of the Public Service Commission.

From the description of Louisiana state executive correspondence, 1869-1924, 1930 (bulk 1920-1924). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 191091363

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associatedWith Foster, Murphy J. 1849-1921. person
associatedWith Fuqua, Henry L. 1865-1926. person
associatedWith Hall, Luther Egbert, 1869-1921. person
associatedWith Heard, William Wright, 1853-1926. person
associatedWith Kellogg, William Pitt, 1831-1918. person
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associatedWith Louisiana. Governor (1912-1916 : Hall) corporateBody
associatedWith Louisiana. Legislature. corporateBody
associatedWith Louisiana. National Guard. corporateBody
associatedWith McEnery, Samuel Douglas, 1837-1910. person
associatedWith Nicholls, Francis T. 1834-1912. person
associatedWith Packard, Stephen B. person
associatedWith Parker, John Milliken, 1863-1939. person
associatedWith Pleasant, Ruffin Golson, 1871-1937. person
associatedWith Sanders, Jared Young, 1869-1944. person
associatedWith Warmoth, Henry Clay, 1842-1931. person
associatedWith Wiltz, Louis Alfred, 1843-1881. person
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Louisiana
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Agriculture and politics
Economic development
State hospitals
Public utilities
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
State universities and colleges
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Governors
Governors

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Active 1869

Active 1930

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