Walter O. Bigby
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Preceded byFord E. Stinson
Succeeded byRobert R. Adley
BornWalter Oliver Bigby
April 10, 1927
April 10, 1927
Vernon Parish, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJanuary 2, 1980 (aged 52)
Bossier City, Louisiana, U.S.
Walter O. Bigby | |
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Bigby in 1976 | |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1968–1979 | |
| Preceded by | Ford E. Stinson |
| Succeeded by | Robert R. Adley |
| Judge of the Louisiana Court Appeal for the Second Circuit | |
| In office 1979–1980 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Walter Oliver Bigby April 10, 1927 Vernon Parish, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | January 2, 1980 (aged 52) Bossier City, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Relatives | V. V. Whittington (father-in-law) |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
| Occupation | Judge |
Walter Oliver Bigby (April 10, 1927 – January 2, 1980), nicknamed "Dean of the House",[1][2] was an American judge and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1968 to 1979 and as judge of the Louisiana Court Appeal for the Second Circuit from 1979 to 1980.[2][3]