John Joseph Hainkel Jr. | |
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| Louisiana State Representative for Orleans Parish | |
| In office 1968–1988 | |
| Preceded by | At-large delegation |
| Succeeded by | James St. Raymond |
| Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1980–1984 | |
| Preceded by | E. L. Henry |
| Succeeded by | John Alario |
| Louisiana State Senator for District 6 (portions of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Tammany, and Tangipahoa parishes) | |
| In office 1988–2005 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas A. Casey |
| Succeeded by | Julie Quinn |
| President of the Louisiana State Senate | |
| In office 2000–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Randy Ewing |
| Succeeded by | Donald E. Hines |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1938-03-24)March 24, 1938 New Orleans,Louisiana, US |
| Died | April 15, 2005(2005-04-15) (aged 67) |
| Party | Republican (from mid-1980s) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic (until mid-1980s) |
| Spouse | Divorced |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater |
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| Occupation | Attorney |
John Joseph Hainkel Jr. (March 24, 1938 – April 15, 2005), was a legislator fromNew Orleans,Louisiana, who died in office after thirty-seven years of service. He was the first person in his state and the second inUnited States history to have been elected as bothSpeaker of hisstate House of Representatives and President of hisstate Senate.[1][2]
| Louisiana House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by At-large membership | Louisiana State Representative for District 89 (Orleans Parish) John Joseph Hainkel Jr. 1968–1988 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives John Joseph Hainkel Jr. 1980–1984 | Succeeded by |
| Louisiana State Senate | ||
| Preceded by Thomas A. Casey | Louisiana State Senator for District 6 (portions of Jefferson, Orleans, St. Tammany, and Tangipahoa parishes) John Joseph Hainkel Jr. 1988–2005 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | President of the Louisiana State Senate John Joseph Hainkel Jr. 2000–2004 | Succeeded by |