Congressional Directory for the 106th Congress (1999-2000), October 2000.
[Pages 113-114]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
WILLIAM J. JEFFERSON, Democrat, of New Orleans, LA; born in Lake
Providence, LA, March 14, 1947; graduated, G.W. Griffin High School,
Lake Providence, LA, 1965; B.A., political science and English, Southern
University and A&M College, Baton Rouge, LA, 1969; J.D., Harvard Law
School, Cambridge, MA, 1972; LL.M., Georgetown University, 1996;
admitted to the bar, New Orleans, LA, 1972; attorney, Jefferson, Bryan,
Jupiter, Lewis and Blanson, New Orleans; first lieutenant, U.S. Army,
J.A.G. Corps, 1975; member, board of trustees, Greater St. Stephen's
Baptist Church; Urban League of Greater New Orleans; Southern University
Foundation Board; Louisiana State Senate, March, 1980-January 2, 1991;
married the former Andrea Green in 1970; five children: Jamila, Jalila,
Jelani, Nailah, and Akilah; elected to the 102nd Congress; reelected to
each succeeding Congress.
Office Listings
240 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515- (202) 225-6636
1802..................................................
Administrative Assistant.--Lionel Collins.
Scheduler.--Devon Bechel.
Communications Director.--Jean LaPlace.
1012 Boggs Federal Building, 501 Magazine Street, New (504) 589-2274
Orleans, LA 70130.....................................
District Office Manager.--Stephanie Edwards.
County: New Orleans Parish (part). Population (1990), 602,689.
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ZIP Codes: 70001 (part), 70003 (part), 70053-54, 70056 (part), 70058
(part), 70062 (part), 70063, 70065 (part), 70067 (part), 70072
(part), 70073, 70094 (part), 70096, 70112-14, 70115 (part),
70116-17, 70118 (part), 70119 (part), 70121 (part), 70122
(part), 70123 (part), 70125-31, 70139, 70141, 70150-4, 70156-58,
70160-61, 70163, 70165, 70170, 70172, 70174-79, 70182, 70185-87,
70189-90
THIRD DISTRICT
W.J. (BILLY) TAUZIN, Republican, of Thibodaux, LA; born in Chackbay,
LA, June 14, 1943; graduated, Thibodaux High School, 1961; B.A.,
history, prelaw, Nicholls State University, 1964; honor student, Hall of
Fame graduate, student body president, 1962-64; J.D., Louisiana State
University, 1967, while serving four years in Louisiana State Senate,
legislative aide; lawyer; admitted to the Louisiana bar in 1968;
commenced practice in Houma, LA.; law partner, Marcel, Marcel, Fanguy
and Tauzin, 1968-72; private practice, 1972; partner, Sonnier and
Tauzin, 1976; married Cecile Bergeron Tauzin; five children by previous
marriage: Kristie Rene, W.J. (Billy) III, John Ashton, Thomas Nicholas,
and Michael James; served in Louisana State Legislature, 1971-80;
elected to the 96th Congress, May 22, 1980, in a special election to
fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of David C. Treen; reelected
to each succeeding Congress; freshman representative, Democratic
Steering and Policy Committee; member, Commerce and Natural Resources
Committees; cochairman, Congressional Coalition for America; chairman,
Telecommunications, Trade, and Consumer Protection Subcommittee.
Office Listings
http://www.house.gov/tauzin
2183 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC (202) 225-4031
20515-1803............................................
Chief of Staff.--Martin Cancienne.
Federal Building, Suite 107, Houma, LA 70360........... (504) 876-3033
District Representative.--Jeri Theriot.
210 East Main Street, New Iberia, LA 70560............. (318) 367-8231
District Representative.--Jan Viator.
Ascension Parish Courthouse East, 828 South Irma (504) 621-8490
Boulevard, Gonzales, LA 70737.........................
District Representative.--Ina Smiley.
8201 West Judge Perez Drive, Chalmette, LA 70043....... (504) 271-1707
District Coordinator.--Peggy Bourgeous.
Counties: Parishes. Assumption, Iberia, Lafourche, Plaquemines, St.
Bernard, St. Charles, St. Mary, and Terrebonne. Jefferson
Parish: That part not contained in the First District and the
Second District. Ascension, St. James, St. John the Baptist,
Iberville (Precinct 4 only). St. Martin Parish: District 1
(precincts 2 and 5). Population (1990), 602,950.
ZIP Codes: 70030-32, 70036-41, 70043-44, 70046-47, 70049-52, 70056
(part), 70057, 70058 (part), 70066, 70067 (part), 70068-71,
70075-76, 70078-80, 70082-87, 70090-92, 70301-02, 70339-46,
70352-61, 70363-64, 70372-75, 70377, 70380-81, 70390-95, 70397,
70421, 70513-14, 70518 (part), 70522-23, 70538, 70540, 70544,
70552, 70560, 70562, 70569, 70582 (part), 70707, 70716, 70718,
70723, 70725, 70728, 70734 (part), 70737 (part), 70738, 70743,
70763, 70769 (part), 70774, 70778, 70788 (part)