Jack C. Watson
US jurist, Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1979 to 1996
About Jack C. Watson
Lived 1928 – 2022 (aged 93–94). Jack C. Watson was an American.
Jack Crozier Watson (September 17, 1928 – February 11, 2022) was a Louisiana lawyer and judge who served as a justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1979 to 1996.
Born in Jonesville, Louisiana, Watson received his undergraduate degree from the University of Southwestern Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) in 1949. The next year he joined the United States Air Force and served in the Philippines, Japan and Korea during the Korean War.
On September 21, 1996, Watson was defeated in his reelection bid by fellow Democrat Jeannette Knoll, 102,560 (54.7%) to 84,861 (45.3%), losing by a three-to-one margin in Avoyelles Parish.
Watson died on February 11, 2022, at the age of 93.
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Who was Jack C. Watson?
US jurist, Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court from 1979 to 1996
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Jack C. Watson was born in 1928.
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Jack C. Watson died on 11 February 2022.
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Jack C. Watson was American.
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