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Murphy James Foster Jr. (July 11, 1930 – October 4, 2020) was an American businessman and politician who served as the 53rd governor of Louisiana from 1996 to 2004.
Oct 5, 2020 · Murphy James “Mike” Foster, a former two-term governor of Louisiana, died Sunday, according to a statement from Gov. John Bel Edwards. He was 90. Foster, who served as governor from 1996 to ...
Oct 5, 2020 · Mike Foster, a former two-term Republican governor of Louisiana who shepherded the state through a period of relative calm — in the wake of the corruption scandals of his flamboyant...
Oct 4, 2020 · NEW ORLEANS — Mike Foster, who rode a wave of popularity as a plain-speaking conservative businessman into two terms as Louisiana governor, has died. He was 90.
Oct 4, 2020 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Louisiana Gov. Murphy J. “Mike” Foster Jr., a folksy millionaire businessman who pushed major changes in education policy and lawsuit rules through an increasingly conservative state Legislature in the 1990s, died Sunday.
Oct 4, 2020 · Mike Foster, a businessman whose plain-speaking style and no-nonsense emphasis on solving problems regardless of partisan politics won him two elections during the 1990s to become Louisiana’s...
Oct 5, 2020 · Former Louisiana Gov. Murphy James "Mike" Foster has has died at the age of 90 years old, according to sources. It was announced last week that Foster had entered into hospice care.
Oct 4, 2020 · NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Former Louisiana Gov. Murphy J. “Mike” Foster Jr., a folksy millionaire businessman who pushed major changes in education policy and lawsuit rules through an increasingly...
Oct 5, 2020 · NEW ORLEANS, La. (WVUE) - Former Louisiana Governor Murphy J. “Mike” Foster, Jr. has died at the age of 90. Foster was placed into hospice care last week and passed away at his home.
Oct 7, 2020 · A Korean War veteran from Franklin, La., Foster was a successful businessman in the state’s sugar and construction industries before he decided to enter the world of politics as a Democrat at the...