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Murphy James Foster Jr. known as Mike Foster (born July 11 1930) served as the 53rd governor of Louisiana from January 1996 until January 2004. Foster’s father was Murphy J. Foster Jr. but Mike Foster uses Jr. even though he is technically Murphy J. Foster III. Foster is a businessman landowner and sportsman in St. Mary Parish in the sugar-growing section of the southern portion of the state.

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active years end date
2004-01-12
active years start date
1996-01-08
alma mater
Southern University, Louisiana State University
battle
Korean War
birth date
1930-07-11
birth place
Louisiana, St. Mary Parish Louisiana, Franklin Louisiana
lieutenant
Kathleen Blanco
military branch
United States Air Force
order in office
53rd, Governor of Louisiana
party
Republican Party (United States), Democratic Party (United States)
region
Louisiana
religion
Episcopal Church (United States)
residence
Louisiana, Franklin Louisiana
successor
Kathleen Blanco, John_Siracusa

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