T. T. Fields
T. T. Fields | |
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Fields in 1967 | |
| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1952–1964 | |
| In office 1968–1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Thomas Theodore Fields Jr. October 12, 1912 Farmerville, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | January 17, 1994 (aged 81) Farmerville, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 1[1] |
| Parent | Harvey Fields (father) |
Thomas Theodore Fields Jr. (October 12, 1912 – January 17, 1994) was an American politician.[2] A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1952 to 1964 and again from 1968 to 1972.[3]
Life and career
Fields was born in Farmerville, Louisiana,[4] the son of Harvey Fields, a Louisiana state senator,[5][6] and Evelyn Sanders. He served in the armed forces during World War II, which after his discharge,[4] he worked as a banker.[1]
Fields served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1952 to 1964 and again from 1968 to 1972.[3]
Death
Fields died on January 17, 1994, in Farmerville, Louisiana, at the age of 81.[4][7]
References
- ^ a b "T. T. Fields, grandson of early Avoyelles editor". The Marksville Weekly News. Marksville, Louisiana. February 3, 1994. p. 10. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "T. T. Fields To Seek State Rep. Office". The Gazette. Farmerville, Louisiana. July 27, 1967. p. 1. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012" (PDF). David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2010. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ a b c "Thomas Theodore Fields". U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947. Retrieved June 21, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)
- ^ "Harvey Fields Succumbs at 79: Rites Today For Ex-State Senator Of Farmerville". The Shreveport Journal. Shreveport, Louisiana. May 6, 1961. p. 9. Retrieved June 21, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Membership in the Louisiana State: 1880 – Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 18, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2025 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Thomas T. Fields". U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014. Retrieved June 21, 2025 – via Ancestry.com. (subscription required)