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Harry Connick Sr.

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Joseph Harry Fowler Connick Sr. (March 27, 1926 – January 25, 2024) was an American attorney who served as the district attorney of Orleans Parish (New Orleans), Louisiana, from 1973 to 2003. His son, Harry Connick Jr., is an American musician and actor.

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Preceded by
Jim Garrison
Succeeded by
Eddie Jordan
Born
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick(1926-03-27)March 27, 1926Mobile, Alabama, U.S.
Died
January 25, 2024(2024-01-25) (aged 97)New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Political party
Democratic
Spouses
mw- Anita Levy Livingston (died 1981).mw- Londa Matherne (m. 1995)
Children
2, including Harry Jr.
Relatives
Patrick Connick (nephew)Jill Goodacre (daughter-in-law)
Education
Loyola University New Orleans (BA)Tulane University (JD)
Party
Democratic

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Preceded byJim Garrison
Preceded byJim Garrison
Legal offices
Preceded byJim Garrison
Legal offices
District Attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana 1973–2003
Legal offices
Succeeded byEddie Jordan
Legal offices
Preceded byJim Garrison
District Attorney, Orleans Parish, Louisiana 1973–2003
Succeeded byEddie Jordan

References

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  2. Courtroom Carnival: Famous New Orleans Trials
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  3. "Descendants of William Connick"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150630194325/http://www.connicks.com/william.htm
  4. ["Harry Connick Sr. Interview." Interview by Paul Leslie. Thepaulleslie.com. Lifestyles Entertainment & Paul Leslie, 1 S
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  5. "Harry Connick Sr. Interview." Interview by Paul Leslie. Thepaulleslie.com. Lifestyles Entertainment & Paul Leslie, 1 Se
  6. "1981: The Popularity of the Mardi Gras Superkrewe". The Times-Picayune. New Orleans Net LLC, 24 Dec. 2011. Web. 06 May
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  7. Felix, Antonia. Wild about Harry: The Illustrated Biography of Harry Connick Jr. Dallas, TX: Taylor Pub., 1995. Print.
  8. Courtroom Carnival: Famous New Orleans Trials
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  9. Connick v. Myers, 461 U.S. 138 (1983)
    https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/461/138/
  10. "2020 Presidential General Election Results"
    http://www.uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=22
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  17. "Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame"
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  19. America's courts and the criminal justice system
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  20. The New York Times
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  21. www.bishop-accountability.org
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  22. NOLA.com
    https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/dino-cinel-ex-priest-whose-sex-scandal-rocked-new-orleans-is-killed-in-colombia/article_bfbe48fa-fbad-56f3-89da-d9aafcfd9b98.html
  23. Slate
    http://www.slate.com/id/2269765
  24. "Supreme Court rules against exonerated death row inmate who sued prosecutors" by Robert Barnes, The Washington Post, Ma
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  25. "Court: Exonerated Inmate Doesn't Get $14 Million"
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  26. Oyez
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  27. Musician balancing his work as actor|The Columbus Dispatch. Dispatch.com (February 2, 2009). Retrieved on May 8, 2012.
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  28. Belfast Telegraph
    https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/film-tv/harry-connick-jr-proud-of-his-co-down-roots-28734758.html
  29. Stated on Finding Your Roots, PBS, March 25, 2012
  30. "Connick Is Mr. Right for 'Grace'"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110716071146/http://www.silligirl.com/zap2it/bl11.php
  31. Stephanie Mansfield, "Deconstructing Harry", Vogue, April 1998: pp. 211, 214, 216; online posting, connick.com. Retrieve
    http://www.connick.com/hcjr/pages/articles/publications/vogue0498.shtml
  32. Genealogy Data, p. 39 (Family Pages). Paulmlieberman.org. Retrieved on May 8, 2012.
    https://web.archive.org/web/20150207191402/http://paulmlieberman.org/genealogy/f_26.html#6
  33. Music
    http://billbeuttler.com/work41.htm
  34. "Family tree of James Paul Connick"
    https://gw.geneanet.org/garydruilhet?lang=en&n=connick&oc=0&p=james+paul
  35. "Jeremy Alford, "The Connick Connections," August 27, 2010"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20110521065610/http://thejeffersonreport.com/?p=1290
  36. New York Times
    https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/27/us/politics/harry-connick-sr.html
  37. U.S. News & World Report
    https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/louisiana/articles/2024-01-25/harry-connick-sr-longtime-new-orleans-district-attorney-and-singers-dad-dies-at-97
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