Forrest Dunn
George Forrest Dunn, Jr. (born September 6, 1928), is the retired administrator of the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport and a former Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, having served from 1972 to 1984 in the now majority African American District 3 seat. In 1980, Dunn made an ill-fated campaign for the United States House of Representatives. He lost to the eventual general election winner, Buddy Roemer, then of Bossier Parish, and later the Democratic-turned-Republican governor from 1988 to 1992.
Read more about Forrest Dunn: Early Years, Family, Business, Political Life, 1972-1984, "Didn't Get Enough Votes", 1980
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