What is John Breaux?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = John Breaux |image = John Breaux, official photo portrait, standing (cropped).jpg |jr/sr = United States Senator |state = [[Louisiana]] |term_start = January 3, 1987 |term_end = January 3, 2005 |predecessor = [[Russell B. Long]] |successor = [[David Vitter]] |state1 = [[Louisiana]] |district1 = {{ushr|LA|7|7th}} |term_start1 = September 30, 1972 |term_end1 = January 3, 1987 |predecessor1 = [[Edwin Edwards]] |successor1 = [[Jimmy Hayes]] |birth_name = John Berlinger Breaux |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1944|3|1}} |birth_place = [[Crowley, Louisiana|Crowley]], [[Louisiana]], U.S. |death_date = |death_place = |party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] |spouse = Lois Daigle |children = 4<ref>{{cite web | url = https://www.lib.lsu.edu/sites/default/files/sc/findaid/breaux/ead.xml | title = John B. Breaux Papers | website = LSU Libraries | date = 2009 | access-date = August 25, 2020}}</ref> |education = [[University of Louisiana at Lafayette|University of Louisiana]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br />[[Paul M. Hebert Law Center|Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) }} '''John Berlinger Breaux''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|r|oʊ}}; born March 1, 1944) is an American attorney and retired politician. He was a [[United States Senator]] from [[Louisiana]] from 1987 until 2005. He was also a member of the [[US House of Representatives]] from 1972 to 1987. He was a [[conservative Democrat|conservative]] [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://thehill.com/business-a-lobbying/71291-trent-lott-keeps-his-southern-ties-through-lobbying |title=Trent Lott keeps his Southern ties through lobbying|first=Ashley|last=Perks|date=December 8, 2009}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Breaux, John}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:United States senators from Louisiana]] [[Category:United States representatives from Louisi