Lloyd Hendrick
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J. C. Heard
Charles Emery Tooke, Jr.
Lloyd Leroy Hendrick | |
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| Louisiana State Senator for DeSoto and Caddo parishes | |
| In office 1940–1948 | |
| Preceded by | Two-member district: J. C. Heard |
| Succeeded by | Riemer Calhoun Charles Emery Tooke, Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 30, 1908 Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA |
| Died | April 25, 1951 (aged 42) Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
| Resting place | Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Gladys Pitts Hendrick |
| Parent(s) | Dr. Thaddeus Albert and Eva Lena McFerren Hendrick |
| Alma mater | Belcher High School Tulane University Law School |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Lloyd Leroy Hendrick (October 30, 1908 – April 25, 1951)[1] was a lawyer in Shreveport, Louisiana, who served from 1940 to 1948 as a member of the Louisiana State Senate from a combined Caddo and DeSoto parish district. His tenure paralleled the administrations of Governors Sam Houston Jones and Jimmie Davis.[2]
Hendrick was born in Natchitoches Parish to Dr. Thaddeus Albert Hendrick (1878-1956) and the former Eva Lena McFerren (1882-1925).[1] Hendrick graduated from Belcher High School in Belcher in Caddo Parish and Tulane University Law School in New Orleans.[3]
His stepmother was the former Mary Lillian Harp (1900-2000).[4] Hendrick was married to the former Gladys Pitts (1902-1979).[1]
