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A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.

1926 – 1989

American legislator

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About A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.

Lived 1926 – 1989 (aged 62). A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. was an American politician.

Albert Taylor "A. T." Sanders Jr. (November 10, 1926 – June 17, 1989), also known as A. T. "Apple" Sanders Jr., was a Democrat who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from East Baton Rouge Parish from 1956 to 1964.

His father, Albert Sanders Sr., was born in Amite County, Mississippi. Sanders attended Baton Rouge High School and Louisiana State University. Sanders and his wife, Gloria P. Sanders, had a son, Albert Sanders III, known as "Lil Apple".

In 1987, he unsuccessfully sought a political comeback when he challenged Republican State Senator Kenneth Osterberger for reelection in District 16.

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Important facts

Born
10 November 1926, Mississippi
Birth century
20th century
Died
17 June 1989, Baton Rouge
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Education
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Positions held
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives

People in A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.'s life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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1889 – 1957
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1911 – 1988
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Frequently asked questions

Who was A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.?

American legislator

When was A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. born?

A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. was born on 10 November 1926 in Mississippi.

When did A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. die?

A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. died on 17 June 1989 in Baton Rouge.

What was A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.'s occupation?

A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. was a politician.

What nationality was A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.?

A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: A. T. "Apple" Sanders, Jr.

· Wikidata: Q18746338

· DBpedia: A. T. Sanders Jr.

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