J. E. Jumonville Jr.

J. E. Jumonville Jr.
Member of the Louisiana State Senate from the 17th district
In office 1976–1992
Preceded by	J. E. Jumonville Sr.
Succeeded by	Tom Greene
Personal details
Born	John Enoul Jumonville Jr. (1942-12-30) December 30, 1942 (age 82) Louisiana, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Parent	J. E. Jumonville Sr. (father)
Alma mater	Louisiana State University

John Enoul Jumonville Jr. (born December 30, 1942)[1] is an American politician and horse breeder. He served as a Democratic member for the 17th district of the Louisiana State Senate.[2]

Born in Louisiana, the son of J. E. Jumonville Sr.,[3] Jumonville attended at the Louisiana State University, where he earned his Bachelor of Science degree. He worked as a horse breeder on his ranch, Jumonville Farms.[3] In 1976, he won the election for the 17th district of the Louisiana State Senate, succeeding his father.[2] In 1992, he was succeeded by Tom Greene for the office.[2]

In 1986, Jumonville ran for election to the United States Senate, but was not elected. Jumonville also served as a candidate for the 8th district of Louisiana of the United States House of Representatives, but was unsuccessful.[4]

References

1. Louisiana. Department of State (1985), "Roster of Officials", Pennsylvania State University, The Secretary
2. McEnany, Arthur (January 2008). "Membership in the Louisiana Senate: 1880 - Present" (PDF). Louisiana State Senate. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved October 15, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
3. Newtown, Barbara. "History". Jumonville Farms. Archived from the original on January 5, 2019. Retrieved October 15, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
4. "Louisiana primary election returns", Secretary of State of Louisiana, September 27, 1986