American lawyer and democratic politician from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Richard Ieyoub
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American lawyer and democratic politician from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
A.K.A.
Richard Phillip Ieyoub, Sr.
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
11 August 1944(Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, USA)
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Education:
Louisiana State University
McNeese State University
Paul M. Hebert Law Center
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Biography
Richard Phillip Ieyoub, Sr. (born August 11, 1944) is an American attorney and politician from the state of Louisiana. He served as the attorney general of Louisiana from 1992 to 2004.
Ieyoub's father, Philip, emigrated from Lebanon to Lake Charles, Louisiana, and his mother, Virginia, was a first-generation Lebanese American.
Ieyoub was inducted into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame in 2016.