Lloyd Leroy Hendrick | |
Office: | Louisiana State Senator for DeSoto and Caddo parishes |
Term Start: | 1940 |
Term End: | 1948 |
Preceded: | Two-member district: J. C. Heard Roscoe C. Cranor |
Succeeded: | Riemer Calhoun Charles Emery Tooke, Jr. |
Birth Date: | 30 October 1908 |
Birth Place: | Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA |
Death Place: | Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Resting Place: | Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport, Louisiana |
Residence: | Shreveport, Louisiana |
Alma Mater: | Belcher High School Tulane University Law School |
Occupation: | Lawyer |
Spouse: | Gladys Pitts Hendrick |
Parents: | Dr. Thaddeus Albert and Eva Lena McFerren Hendrick |
Battles: | World War II |
Lloyd Leroy Hendrick (October 30, 1908 - April 25, 1951)[1] was a lawyer in Shreveport, Louisiana, who served from 1940 to 1948 as a member of the Louisiana State Senate from a combined Caddo and DeSoto parish district. His tenure paralleled the administrations of Governors Sam Houston Jones and Jimmie Davis.[2]
Hendrick was born in Natchitoches Parish to Dr. Thaddeus Albert Hendrick (1878-1956) and the former Eva Lena McFerren (1882-1925).[1] Hendrick graduated from Belcher High School in Belcher in Caddo Parish and Tulane University Law School in New Orleans.[3] His stepmother was the former Mary Lillian Harp (1900-2000).[4] Hendrick was married to the former Gladys Pitts (1902-1979).[1]
Hendrick died in the capital city of Baton Rouge at the age of forty-two.[1]