Henry Clay Sevier

Henry Clay "Happy" Sevier, Sr. (Janairu 24, 1896 - Yuni 1, 1974) lauya ne kuma ɗan siyasa daga Tallulah, Louisiana. Ɗaya daga cikin manyan dangin siyasa, ya yi aiki daga 1936 zuwa 1952 a matsayin ɗan Democrat na Majalisar Wakilai ta Louisiana daga Madison Parish.

Henry Clay Sevier
member of the Louisiana House of Representatives (en)
Rayuwa
Haihuwa	Madison Parish (en) , 24 ga Janairu, 1896
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Mutuwa	Vicksburg (en) , 1 ga Yuni, 1974
Karatu
Makaranta	Columbia University (en) Paul M. Hebert Law Center (en) Louisiana State University (en)
Harsuna	Turanci
Sana'a
Sana'a	Lauya, Ma'aikacin banki da ɗan siyasa
Wurin aiki	Baton Rouge (en)
Kyaututtuka	gani Purple Heart Silver Star
Aikin soja
Ya faɗaci	Yakin Duniya na I
Imani
Jam'iyar siyasa	Democratic Party (en)

Rayuwar Baya da Iyali

An haifi Sevier a cikin 1896 a Madison Parish, Louisiana, ɗan tsohon Roxie Roberta Allen da James Douglas Sevier, Sr., ɗan asalin Port Gibson, a gundumar Claiborne a kudu maso yammacin Mississippi. Iyayensa sun ƙaura zuwa Madison Parish a 1880, inda mahaifinsa ya zama mai shuka. Sevier ya halarci makarantun keɓe na gida don ƙananan karatunsa. Ya sauke karatu a 1917 daga Jami'ar Jihar Louisiana a Baton Rouge.

Iyalin mahaifinsa sun fito ne daga John Sevier, tsohon soja na juyin juya halin Amurka, kuma majagaba kuma gwamnan farko na Tennessee. Shi ne mai suna Sevierville a gundumar Sevier a gabashin Tennessee. Layinsa ya zama sananne a arewa maso gabashin Louisiana. Ɗaya daga cikin ƴan uwan Henry shine Andrew L. Sevier, wanda ya yi aiki a matsayin Sanata na Jihar Louisiana tare da sake zaɓensa, daga 1932 har zuwa mutuwarsa a ofishin a 1962.

A lokacin yakin duniya na daya, Henry Sevier ya yi aiki a matsayin mukada na biyu a cikin sojojin Amurka. An ji masa rauni sau goma sha shida a Faransa, kuma ya sami lambobin yabo na Zuciya mai Purple da Azurfa.

Aure da iyali

Bayan yakin, a cikin 1918 Sevier ya auri tsohuwar Retta Brooks (1899-1992) na Shreveport a arewa maso yammacin Louisiana. Ma'auratan sun haifi 'ya'ya uku: Carolyn S. Yerger (1921-1997), wanda ya auri Rufus Taft Yerger, Sr. (1914-1973); Roberta Sevier Gandy (1924–2006), wanda ya auri Robert Wyly Gandy, Jr. (1915–1987), da Henry Clay Sevier, Jr. (1925 – 2016), wanda ya zama lauya kuma abokin tarayya a kamfanin lauyoyin mahaifinsa na wani lokaci kuma ya yi aiki a Kwamitin Gwamnonin Lauyoyin Jihar Louisiana. Daga baya ya koma Covington a St. Tammany Parish.

Gama Makaranta da Aiki

Sevier da matarsa sun tafi birnin New York, inda ya kammala karatun digiri na biyu a Jami'ar Columbia a 1921. Ya sauke karatu a Cibiyar Shari'a ta Jami'ar Jihar Louisiana, kuma suka zauna a Tallulah.

A can Sevier ya shiga aiki tare da Jefferson B. Snyder na Tallulah, shugaban siyasa na cocin delta a arewa maso gabashin Louisiana. Snyder ya yi amfani da iko fiye da shekaru 40 a matsayin lauyan yanki, daga 1904 zuwa 1948.

Sevier ya yanke shawarar shiga siyasa. Memba na Jam'iyyar Democrat, a cikin 1936 an zaɓi Sevier zuwa Gidan Louisiana daga Madison Parish don ya gaji ɗan Democrat, Mason Spencer na Tallulah. Spencer shi ne mijin dan uwansa Sevier, Rosa Vertner Sevier Spencer (1891-1978).