Edgar Mouton [Part 2 of 4]
Oral History
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Collection:LSA
Copyright Holder: Louisiana State Archives
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Subjects: BRILAB INVESTIGATION | BUSSIE, VICTOR (DIR AFL-CIO) | EDWARDS, EDWIN (GOVERNOR) | FBI (FED BUREAU OF INVESTIG | FITZMORRIS, JAMES E. "JIMMIE" | HENRY, E.L. "BUBBA" (STATE REP | LAMBERT, LOUIS | MARCELLO, CARLOS | MOUTON, EDGAR G. "SONNY" | OIL INDUSTRY | ORAL HISTORIES | PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY | ROEMER, CHARLES (EDWARDS ADMIN | ROEMER, CHARLES "BUDDY" (GOVER | TIDELANDS CASE | TREEN, DAVID C. (GOVERNOR)
Contributors:
- Mouton, Edgar Interviewee
- Matassa, Pamela Interviewer
- Jackson Jr., Sailor Photographer
Description
Oral history with state senator Edgar G "Sonny" Mouton. Conducted on August 3, 2004. In this interview, Mouton provides his thoughts on serving under different Louisiana governors including Edwin Edwards, David Treen, and Buddy Roemer and continues telling his story of being a longtime state senator. He also talks about how Edwards and Treen aided the Louisiana oil industry and Louisiana universities. Part 2 of 4.