J. C. Seaman

J.C. Seaman
The late J.C. Seaman, Jr., as director of the Division of School and College Services at Louisiana Tech University (1970)
Louisiana State Representative from Tensas Parish
In office
1944 – 1964
Preceded by Joseph T. Curry
Succeeded by S. S. DeWitt
Personal details
Born December 8, 1898(1898-12-08)
Waterproof, Tensas Parish, Louisiana, USA
Died June 14, 1964(1964-06-14) (aged 65)
Waterproof, Louisiana
Political party Democratic
Spouse(s) (1) Evie Hinton Greaves Seaman (died 1926)

(2) Edith Gooding Post Seaman (married 1932-1964, his death)
Children (1) J.C. Seaman, Jr.

(2) Colin Davidson Seaman
Grandsons:
J.C. Seaman, III
Robert Claude Seaman
William Wayne Seaman
Residence Waterproof, Louisiana
Occupation Banker; Insurance agent
Religion Episcopalian
Seaman was politically allied with Governor Earl Kemp Long, who approved Seaman’s request for the funding of the popular Lake Bruin State Park in Tensas Parish.

Joseph Carryl Seaman, Sr., known as J.C. Seaman was a five-term member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Waterproof in Tensas Parish in northeast Louisiana, having served from 1944-1964.[1]

Seaman married Edith Gooding Post at Grace Episcopal Church in Waterproof.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2008". house.louisiana.gov. http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembers1812_2008.pdf. Retrieved December 28, 2009. 
  2. ^ "Church Records and Marriages". usgwarchives.net. http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/tensas/vitals/marriages/chur0003.txt. Retrieved December 28, 2009. 
Preceded by
Joseph T. Curry		 Louisiana State Representative from Tensas Parish

Joseph Carryl Seaman, Sr.
1944–1964

 Succeeded by
S. S. DeWitt