James Hartwell "Jamie" Fair, Jr. | |
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Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 13 (Bienville, Jackson, and Ouachita parishes) | |
In office 1980–1984 |
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Preceded by | E.L. "Bubba" Henry |
Succeeded by | Jimmy L. Long |
Personal details | |
Born |
Bienville Parish, Louisiana, USA |
December 18, 1945
Political party | Democratic/later Republican |
Spouse(s) | Divorced from Linda Bacon Fair |
Children |
James H. "Jay" Fair, III |
Residence | Saline, Bienville Parish |
Occupation | Businessman |
James H. "Jay" Fair, III
Dustin Lynn Fair
James Hartwell Fair, Jr., known as Jamie Fair (born December 18, 1945), is a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Bienville Parish in north Louisiana. A Democrat when he served in the House, Fair resides off Louisiana Highway 9 between Castor and Saline. He served in the state House for a single term from 1980 to 1984 during the administration of Governor David C. Treen.
Fair was elected in 1979 to fill the seat vacated by Speaker E.L. "Bubba" Henry of Jonesboro, who ran unsuccessfully that year for governor of Louisiana. Fair was unseated after a single term in the 1983 election by Jimmy L. Long, not to be confused with Jimmy D. Long, a businessman from , who served in the legislature from 1968-2000.
Fair maintains a Saline address; his former wife, Linda Bacon Fair, resides in Castor. The Fairs have at least three sons.
In 2014, he was listed as a Republican voter by the office of Louisiana Secretary of State Tom Schedler.
James Hartwell "Jamie" Fair, Jr.
1980–1984