Collection:LSA

Genre: Interview

Place Covered: Louisiana General

Copyright Holder: Louisiana State Archives

Date Issued: 1993-06-22

Duration: 00:58:03

Subjects: Grambling State University (GSU) | Watergate scandal | United States Representatives | Treen, David C., 1928-2009 | Roemer, Charles "Buddy" | Duke, David Ernest | Boggs, Hale, 1914-1972 | Ford, Gerald R., 1913-2006 | Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996 | Goldwater, Barry M., 1909- 1998 | Henry, E.L. "Bubba," 1936- | Mouton, Edgar G. Jr. "Sonny," 1929- | Lyons, Charlton H. Sr., 1894-1973 | Hardy, Paul, 1942- | Edwards, Edwin W. | Lambert, Louis J., 1940- | Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 | Fitzmorris, James E. (James Edward), 1921- | Agnew, Spiro T., 1918-1996 | Southern University and A & M College | Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana | Oral history | Open primary election | Buckley, Elliot Ross, 1921-1992

Contributors:

• Treen, Dave Interviewee
• Buspice, Roger Interviewer
• Jackson, Sailor Jr. Photographer

Oral history with former U.S. Representative and 51st Governor of Louisiana David Conner "Dave" Treen, Sr. (16 July 1928 – 29 October 2009). Conducted on June 22, 1993. In this interview, Treen talks about his upbringing in politics, his career in both state and national politics, and his thoughts on conservatism both in Louisiana and in the nation as a whole.