Wade O. Martin Jr. | |
|---|---|
| 33rd Secretary of State of Louisiana | |
| In office 1944–1976 | |
| Governor | Jimmie Davis Earl Long Robert F. Kennon John McKeithen Edwin Edwards |
| Preceded by | Jack Gremillion |
| Succeeded by | Paul Hardy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wade Omer Martin Jr. April 18, 1911 Arnaudville, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Died | August 6, 1990 (aged 79) |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Southwestern Louisiana Institute Louisiana State University |
Wade Omer Martin Jr. (April 18, 1911 – August 6, 1990), also known as W. O. Martin Jr., was an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Louisiana from 1944 to 1976.[1]