James T. McCalman explained

James T. McCalman
Birth Name:James Thomas McCalman
Birth Date:15 February 1914
Death Place:Homer, Louisiana, U.S.
Office:Member of the Louisiana State Senate
Term Start:1960
Term End:1964
Preceded:William M. Rainach
Succeeded:Danny Roy Moore
Party:Democratic
Spouse:[1]
Children:5

James Thomas McCalman (February 15, 1914 – June 18, 1977) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate.[2]

McCalman attended Homer High School. He served as a member of the Claiborne Parish Police Jury.[3] McCalman had worked as a businessperson. In 1960, he was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, succeeding William M. Rainach. In 1964, he was succeeded by Danny Roy Moore for the office.

McCalman died in June 1977 at the Homer Memorial Hospital, at the age of 63. He was buried in Arlington Cemetery.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gladys McCalman Obituary (1916–2015). The Times. April 16, 2015. September 24, 2022.
  2. Web site: Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 – Present. Arthur. McEnany. Louisiana State Senate. January 2008. September 24, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20151225225646/http://senate.la.gov/Documents/Membership/Documents/SenateMembership1880ForwardRevisedMar2011.pdf. December 25, 2015. live. Wayback Machine.
  3. News: James McCalman. The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. June 20, 1977. September 24, 2022. 2. Newspapers.com.