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Morrison</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Henson_Moore" title="Henson Moore">Henson Moore</a></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">John Richard Rarick</div><br /><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1924-01-29</span>)</span>January 29, 1924<br /><a href="/wiki/Waterford,_Indiana" title="Waterford, Indiana">Waterford, Indiana</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">September 14, 2009<span style="display:none">(2009-09-14)</span> (aged 85)<br /><a href="/wiki/St._Francisville,_Louisiana" title="St. Francisville, Louisiana">St. Francisville, Louisiana</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Political party</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Other political<br />affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/American_Independent_Party" title="American Independent Party">American Independent Party</a> (1980)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_University" title="Louisiana State University">Louisiana State University</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Tulane_University_School_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulane University School of Law">Tulane University School of Law</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Lawyer" title="Lawyer">Attorney</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">Judge</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>John Richard Rarick</b> (January 29, 1924 – September 14, 2009) was an American lawyer, jurist, and <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> veteran who served four terms in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a>, serving <a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana's 6th congressional district">Louisiana's 6th congressional district</a> from 1967 to 1975. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_career">Early life and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>John Rarick was born in <a href="/wiki/Waterford,_Indiana" title="Waterford, Indiana">Waterford, Indiana</a> in January 29, 1924, to Mae Caroline (Clover) and Merl Rarick. He attended <a href="/wiki/Goshen_High_School_(Indiana)" title="Goshen High School (Indiana)">Goshen High School</a> before enlisting in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">Army</a>. As a cadet, he was stationed at barracks that had been set up at <a href="/wiki/Louisiana_State_University" title="Louisiana State University">Louisiana State University</a> in <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="World_War_II">World War II</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: World War II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>During World War II, Rarick fought in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Bulge" title="Battle of the Bulge">Battle of the Bulge</a>, where he was captured by the Germans and held as a prisoner of war.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In recognition of his service during the war, Rarick was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Bronze_Star" class="mw-redirect" title="Bronze Star">Bronze Star</a> and earned a <a href="/wiki/Purple_Heart" title="Purple Heart">Purple Heart</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="After_the_war">After the war</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: After the war"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the war, he returned to <a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a> and enrolled at LSU. After graduation, he attended <a href="/wiki/Tulane_University_School_of_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Tulane University School of Law">Tulane University School of Law</a>, where he earned his <a href="/wiki/Juris_Doctor" title="Juris Doctor">Juris Doctor</a> in 1949. He passed the Louisiana bar exam and began a private practice in Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1961, he was elected district judge in Louisiana's Twentieth Judicial District. He served in that capacity until May 15, 1966, when he resigned to run for Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="United_States_Congress">United States Congress</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: United States Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1966_election">1966 election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 1966 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rarick announced his campaign for Congress in <a href="/wiki/Louisiana%27s_6th_congressional_district" title="Louisiana's 6th congressional district">Louisiana's 6th congressional district</a> in response to the perceived racial moderation of incumbent 6th district <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> Congressman <a href="/wiki/James_H._Morrison" title="James H. Morrison">James Morrison</a>. Morrison had voted for the <a href="/wiki/Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965" title="Voting Rights Act of 1965">Voting Rights Act of 1965</a>, like fellow Louisianan and House Majority Leader <a href="/wiki/Hale_Boggs" title="Hale Boggs">Hale Boggs</a> but unlike the rest of the Louisiana delegation. Rarick's campaign sought to cast Morrison as a rubber-stamp for President <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a>, who had become unpopular with Southern conservative Democrats. Morrison portrayed Rarick as a <a href="/wiki/Carpetbagger" title="Carpetbagger">carpetbagger</a> from Indiana who was a member of the <a href="/wiki/Ku_Klux_Klan" title="Ku Klux Klan">Ku Klux Klan</a>; Rarick denied the allegations of being a Klansman while taking pains not to criticize the group or its methods.<sup id="cite_ref-finley2020_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finley2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1962, Rarick served on the board of directors for the <a href="/wiki/Citizens%27_Councils" title="Citizens' Councils">Citizens' Council</a> of Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Despite the attacks, in the first round of the Democratic primary, Morrison fell 1,880 votes shy of an outright victory; over 6,000 votes were cast for another candidate named James E. Morrison, which observers suspected had been meant for the incumbent Congressman.<sup id="cite_ref-finley2020_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finley2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the runoff, Morrison tried to justify his support for <a href="/wiki/Universal_suffrage" title="Universal suffrage">universal suffrage</a> while highlighting his opposition to other <a href="/wiki/Civil_Rights_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Civil Rights movement">civil rights</a> bills, while Rarick highlighted his military record and attacked Morrison's as a supporter of LBJ's <a href="/wiki/War_on_Poverty" class="mw-redirect" title="War on Poverty">War on Poverty</a> social welfare programs, which were unpopular in southeastern Louisiana.<sup id="cite_ref-finley2020_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finley2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ultimately, Rarick defeated Morrison in the primary runoff, winning 51.2% of the vote. This was <a href="/wiki/Tantamount_to_election" class="mw-redirect" title="Tantamount to election">tantamount to election</a> in the heavily Democratic South, and he easily defeated Republican nominee <a href="/w/index.php?title=Crayton_G._Hall&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crayton G. Hall (page does not exist)">Crayton G. Hall</a> in the general election.<sup id="cite_ref-finley2020_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-finley2020-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tenure_in_Congress">Tenure in Congress</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Tenure in Congress"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Rarick was first elected to the <a href="/wiki/Ninetieth_United_States_Congress" class="mw-redirect" title="Ninetieth United States Congress">90th U.S. Congress</a>, representing the 6th Congressional District. He won re-election in 1968, 1970, and 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During his time in Congress, Rarick gained a reputation for racially-tinged rhetoric, frequently inserting into the <i><a href="/wiki/Congressional_Record" title="Congressional Record">Congressional Record</a></i> criticisms and personal attacks directed at Black and Jewish leaders of the day, including <a href="/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" title="Supreme Court of the United States">Supreme Court</a> Justice <a href="/wiki/Thurgood_Marshall" title="Thurgood Marshall">Thurgood Marshall</a> and civil rights icon <a href="/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr." title="Martin Luther King Jr.">Martin Luther King Jr.</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>FBI records confirm that Rarick was a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and that he worked with the <a href="/wiki/Silver_Dollar_Group" title="Silver Dollar Group">Silver Dollar Group</a>, a Klan splinter organization responsible for the deaths of at least eight black people along the Louisiana-Mississippi border between 1964 and 1967.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1972, Congressman <a href="/wiki/Charles_Diggs" title="Charles Diggs">Charles Diggs</a> of <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a> called Rarick "the leading racist in Congress" after Rarick testified against a committee measure providing <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> self-governing home rule. Rarick had testified that groups such as the "Black Muslims" could gain control of Washington, D.C. should the city be allowed to govern itself.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/1968_Louisiana_gubernatorial_election" title="1968 Louisiana gubernatorial election">1967</a>, he made an unsuccessful run for <a href="/wiki/Governor" title="Governor">governor</a> of Louisiana, losing to incumbent Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_McKeithen" title="John McKeithen">John McKeithen</a> by a wide margin. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1974_election">1974 election</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 1974 election"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Running for re-election to a fifth term, Rarick was defeated in the 1974 Democratic primary by 29-year old challenger Jeff LaCaze. Rarick's defeat created an opportunity for <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> candidate <a href="/wiki/Henson_Moore" title="Henson Moore">Henson Moore</a>, who beat LaCaze by 44 votes in the November general election. The election was ordered to be rerun by court order, with Moore defeating LaCaze by a 54% to 46% margin in the rerun.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Later_career">Later career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Later career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After leaving office, Rarick returned to Louisiana, resuming the practice of law and becoming involved in local community causes.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He unsuccessfully ran for election to his former congressional seat as an independent candidate in 1976. He also ran unsuccessfully for president in <a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election" title="1980 United States presidential election">1980</a> under the label of the <a href="/wiki/American_Independent_Party" title="American Independent Party">American Independent Party</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Rarick supported <a href="/wiki/David_Duke" title="David Duke">David Duke</a>, former Grand Wizard of the <a href="/wiki/Knights_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan" class="mw-redirect" title="Knights of the Ku Klux Klan">Knights of the Ku Klux Klan</a>, during his campaign in the <a href="/wiki/1991_Louisiana_gubernatorial_election" title="1991 Louisiana gubernatorial election">1991 Louisiana gubernatorial election</a>. Rarick spoke at several Duke campaign rallies around the state.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>John Rarick died in <a href="/wiki/St._Francisville,_Louisiana" title="St. Francisville, Louisiana">St. Francisville, Louisiana</a> on September 14, 2009, at the age of 85.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was preceded in death by his first wife, Marguerite Pierce Rarick. He was survived by his second wife, Frances Eldred Campbell Rarick, as well as his three children.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Rarick&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output 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