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Jim Brown [Part 2 of 3]

Oral History

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Collection:LSA

Copyright Holder: Louisiana State Archives

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Subjects: BOUDREAUX, ALLEN | BROWN, JIM (STATE SEN/SOS/COMM | BURTON, HARRY | CASCADE CONSPIRACY | CHAMPION INSURANCE COMPANY | DISIERE, DAVID | EDWARDS, EDWIN (GOVERNOR) | FBI (FED BUREAU OF INVESTIG | FIELDS, CLEO (STATE SENATOR) | FOSTER, MURPHY J. "MIKE" (GOVE | GRAVEL, CAMILLE (EDWARDS ADM) | INDICTMENTS | JEFFERS, BEN (DEM CHAIRMAN) | MYERS, BRAD | ORAL HISTORIES | POLLS | POLOZOLA, FRANK (US DIST JUDGE | RIDDICK, WINSTON | SANDERS, JOE W. "FOXY" (JUDGE) | WEEMS, RON

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  • Brown, Jim Interviewee

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Oral history with former senator, Secretary of State, and Commissioner of Insurance Jim Brown. Conducted in August 2004. In this interview, Brown continues telling his story of his long career in Louisiana politics. He talks about helping Mike Foster during his run for Governor, his second term as Commissioner of Insurance, and his indictment during a case against Cascade Insurance. Part 2 of 3.