Wade Omer Martin Jr. (April 18, 1911 – August 6, 1990) was the Democratic Secretary of State of Louisiana under five governors, having served from 1944 to 1976. Though originally part of the Long faction, Martin quarreled with Governor Earl Kemp Long during Long's third term in office, and Long relieved Martin of nearly all of his powers as secretary of state.
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18 April 1911 Arnaudville, Louisiana
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Died |
6 August 1990 (aged 79)
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Zodiac | Aries |
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