Theodore J. Marchand Explained
Theodore J. Marchand is an American politician.[1] [2] He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1972 to 1976.[3] He was arrested and charged with criminal mischief over allegations that he "verbally assaulted officers and beat on the police vehicle in a manner to be a threat" in 1973, but released on a $500 bond.[4] In 1975, he proposed the additional funding of US$3 million to the Aid to Families with Dependent Children, which was approved by the House.[5]
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- News: Surprising. GOP Candidates Poll Big Vote In New Orleans. August 16, 2016. Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Lubbock, Texas. April 8, 1970. 24. Newspapers.com. registration . James R. Sutterfield, a political unknown, squeaked by Theodore J. Marchand, a Negro businessman and the Democrat candidate in the race for a vacancy in the Louisiana House..
- News: Kirkpatrick. Terry. Blacks Gain in Southern Legislatures. August 16, 2016. News-Journal. Mansfield, Ohio. November 21, 1975. 9. Newspapers.com. registration . Rep. Theodore Marchand of New Orleans, facing camera, and Rep. George Connor Jr. of New Orleans, are two of nine black legislators in the Louisiana Legislature..
- Web site: MEMBERSHIP IN THE LOUISIANA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 1812 - 2020. Louisiana House of Representatives. David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. August 16, 2016. 15.
- News: Police Charge Legislator With 'Criminal Mischief'. August 16, 2016. Jet. March 29, 1973. 5. Johnson Publishing Company.
- News: Child Aid, Farmers' Market Funds Are Given Approval. August 16, 2016. The Monroe News-Star. Monroe, Louisiana. May 29, 1975. 2. Newspapers.com. registration . At the same time $3 million was approved for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program as proposed by Rep. Theodore J. Marchand of New Orleans..