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Alexandria, LA

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.cityofalexandriala.com/

Chamber of Commerce:
http://www.cenlachamber.org/

Population:
46342 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
105 (platted)

County:
Rapides Parish

SCHOOLS

School	Founded
Louisiana State University at Alexandria	1959

MUSEUM

Museum	Founded
Alexandria Museum of Art	1977
Louisiana History Museum	1971

BIRTHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Arna Bontemps	Novelist	13-Oct-1902	4-Jun-1973	God Sends Sunday
John Cooksey	Politician	20-Aug-1941		Congressman from Louisiana, 1997-2003
Faith Ford	Actor	14-Sep-1964		Corky Sherwood on Murphy Brown
Charles A. Tribbett III	Business	25-Oct-1955		Russell Reynolds Associates
Muse Watson	Actor	20-Jul-1948		Mike Franks on NCIS

DEATHS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Earl Long	Politician	26-Aug-1895	5-Sep-1960	Three-time Governor of Louisiana
Hugh Thompson	Military	15-Apr-1943	6-Jan-2006	Stopped the My Lai massacre

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