Rick L. Farrar | |
Birth Name: | Rick Lamar Farrar |
Birth Date: | 12 February 1960 |
Birth Place: | Alexandria, Louisiana, U.S. |
Death Place: | New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
State House: | Louisiana |
District: | 27th |
Term Start1: | 1992 |
Term End1: | 1996 |
Preceded1: | Carl Gunter Jr. |
Succeeded1: | Randy Wiggins |
Term Start2: | 2000 |
Term End2: | 2008 |
Preceded2: | Randy Wiggins |
Succeeded2: | Chris Hazel |
Party: | Democratic |
Spouse: | Dana Newman |
Children: | 2 |
Education: | University of Louisiana at Monroe Southern University Law Center (JD) |
Rick Lamar Farrar (February 12, 1960 – December 18, 2018) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 27th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[1] [2]
Farrar was born in Alexandria, Louisiana.[3] Farrar attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe, where he earned a bachelor's degree in 1985. He earned a Juris Doctor at Southern University Law Center in 1991. In 1992 Farrar was elected for the 27th district of the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving until 1996.[4] He served two further terms from 2000 to 2008. Farrar practised law at the Pineville law firm Farrar & Farrar, and at the Rapides Parish District Attorney's Office.
Farrar died in December 2018 at the Ochsner Baptist Medical Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, at the age of 58.