About Terry Landry
Born 1951. Terry Landry is an American police officer, superintendent and politician.
Terry Clyde Landry Sr. is an American politician from the Democratic Party of Louisiana. He was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 2012 to 2020. He was the first African-American superintendent of the Louisiana State Police. After the 2015 Lafayette shooting, Rep. Landry called for gun control measures.
In 2025, his son Terry Landry Jr. was elected to the state house in a special election.
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Who is Terry Landry?
American politician
When was Terry Landry born?
Terry Landry was born in 1951 in New Iberia.
What is Terry Landry's occupation?
Terry Landry is a police officer, superintendent and politician.
What nationality is Terry Landry?
Terry Landry is American.
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