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Richard P. Guidry, known as Dick Guidry was an American politician and businessman, who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. [1]

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References

  1. "Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2016" (PDF). house.louisiana.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
Preceded by
Dudley A. Bernard
Woolen J. Falgout
Louisiana State Representative for Lafourche Parish

Richard P. "Dick" Guidry
19641976

Succeeded by
L. G. LaPlante, Jr.