Ray Tarver

Ray Tarver
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
In office
1964–1968
Preceded byCurtis Boozman
Paul Foshee
Succeeded byJimmy D. Long
Personal details
Born
Ray Darryl Tarver

(1921-12-24)December 24, 1921
Natchitoches, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedDecember 11, 1972(1972-12-11) (aged 50)
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseEvelyn Youngblood[1]
Children1[1]
Alma materNorthwestern State University
Loyola University New Orleans
OccupationDentist

Ray Darryl Tarver (December 24, 1921 – December 11, 1972) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives.[2]

Tarver was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana.[2] He attended Northwestern State University and Loyola University New Orleans.[3] In 1964 he was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving until 1968.[2]

Tarver died in December 1972 at the age of 51.[1]

  1. ^ a b c "Dr. Ray D. Tarver Dies at Age of 51". The Town Talk. Alexandria, Louisiana. December 12, 1972. p. 1. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  2. ^ a b c "Membership In The Louisiana House Of Representatives 1812 - 2012" (PDF). David R. Poynter Legislative Research Library. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 31, 2010. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ "Ray Tarver". The Times. Shreveport, Louisiana. January 5, 1964. p. 21. Retrieved June 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon