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3 unusual facts about Hazel Beard


Dud Lastrapes

Republicans have since served as mayor of Shreveport (Hazel Beard) and Baton Rouge (Bobby R. Simpson), but no Republican has won in New Orleans, Lake Charles, or Monroe or has been directly elected in Alexandria.

Hazel Beard

After her term as mayor ended, the Beards moved to Kingsland in Llano County, Texas, in the Texas Hill Country.

Steve Prator

In 1990, Hazel Beard, the first Republican mayor of Shreveport since Reconstruction, named Prator chief of police, an appointive position.



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