Carl Buell Close Sr. | |
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| Louisiana State Representative for Rapides Parish | |
| In office 1944–1947 | |
| Mayor of Alexandria, Louisiana | |
| In office 1947–1953 | |
| Preceded by | J. A. Blackman |
| Succeeded by | W. George Bowdon Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 17, 1907 Robertsville, Conway County, Arkansas, US |
| Died | December 28, 1980 (aged 73) Alexandria, Louisiana |
| Resting place | Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Pineville, Louisiana |
| Political party | Democratic |
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| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Alexandria, Louisiana |
Carl Buell Close Sr. (October 17, 1907 – December 28, 1980), was a Democratic politician from Alexandria, Louisiana, who served as a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1944 to 1947,[1] when he stepped down to become the mayor of his adopted city of Alexandria, a post he held until 1953.
- ^ "Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2012" (PDF). house.louisiana.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 6, 2014. Retrieved July 2, 2013.