Biography of Judge Albin P. Lassiter, Ouachita, Rapides and Morehouse Parishes,

Louisiana
Fourth Judicial District

Submitted By: File prepared by Deanne Pardue
Source: From "Biographies of Louisiana Judges" edited by J. Cleveland Fruge'
for the Louisiana District Judges Association, publishers.  1971.
Reproduction permitted without written permission provided credit
line is retained.  Copyright, 1971, J. Cleveland Fruge'.




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     Judge Albin P. Lassiter was appointed on October 16, 1970, to fill
the vacancy left by Judge Jesse S. Heard when he took the oath as Judge<BR>
of the Second Circuit Court of Appeal on October 12, 1970.<BR>

     The Judge was born in Alexandria, Louisiana, and was educated in<BR>
the Rapides Parish Schools.  He received his B.A. degree in 1927 from<BR>
Tulane University, and his Juris Doctor degree from Tulane in 1929.<BR>

     He was District Attorney for the Fourth Judicial District from 1954<BR>
to 1970.

     Judge Lassiter is married to the former Dell Warren and they are
the parents of two sons: Perry Lassiter, who is Pastor of the First
Baptist Church at Many, Louisiana; and William Lassiter, who is a
teacher in the Ouachita Parish School System in West Monroe, Louisiana.

     The Judge is a member of the American Bar Association; Louisiana
State Bar Association; American Judicature Society; Fourth Judicial
District Bar Association; Rotary Club; Masonic Lodge; and Parkview
Baptist Church, Monroe, Louisiana.

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