Jack Gremillion
Jack Gremillion | |
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Gremillion in 1956 | |
| Attorney General of Louisiana | |
| In office May 1956 – May 1972 | |
| Governor | Earl K. Long Jimmie Davis John McKeithen |
| Preceded by | Fred S. Leblanc |
| Succeeded by | William J. Guste |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Jack Paul Faustin Gremillion June 5, 1914 Ascension Parish, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | March 2, 2001 (aged 86) Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 5 |
| Education | Louisiana State University (BA) LSU Law Center (JD) |
| Profession | Attorney |
Jack Paul Faustin Gremillion (June 15, 1914 – March 2, 2001) was the Democratic Attorney General of Louisiana from 1956 to 1972. Gremillion served "an unprecedented 16 years as the state's attorney general." He was widely known for his political partnership with Governor Earl Long.