Chester Coco

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Chester Coco
Member of the Louisiana Senate
In office
1944–1952
Personal details
Born(1915-02-15)February 15, 1915
DiedOctober 1, 2001(2001-10-01) (aged 86)
PartyDemocratic
Alma materLouisiana State University Law Center (JD)

Chester John Coco (February 15, 1915 – October 1, 2001)[1][2] was an American politician, lawyer, and businessman. He served in the Louisiana State Senate.

Biography

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Coco was born on February 15, 1915, in Alexandria, Louisiana.[2] He went to school in Marksville, Louisiana.[2] Coco attended Louisiana State University, where he studied law.[3] He passed the state bar in 1937.[3]

He was a Louisiana State Senator from 1944 to 1952 as a member of the Democratic Party.[1] In 1952, he campaigned for election as Louisiana Attorney General.[1][4] Coco was a co-founder of the Avoyelles Broadcasting Company, serving Avoyelles Parish.[1][5] He died on October 1, 2001, in a nursing home in Mansura, Louisiana.[6]

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