John S. Hunt, III

John S. Hunt, III

John Smoker Hunt, III (June 21, 1928 – January 14, 2001), was a nephew of Governors Huey Pierce Long, Jr., and Earl Kemp Long who served on the elected Louisiana Public Service Commission from May 1964, to December 31, 1972. He was unseated in the September 30, 1972, Democratic runoff by Francis Edward Kennon, Jr. (born 1938), then of Minden in Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana.

Read more about John S. Hunt, III:  Early Years, Family, Education, The Election of 1966, The 1972 Campaign

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