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Ralph Norman Bauer
American politician
Ralph Norman Bauer, sometimes known as R. Norman Bauer (May 1899 - March 13, 1963),[1] was a lawyer from Franklin in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana, who served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1928 to 1936 and again from 1940 to 1948.[2] During his last two terms, Bauer was the Speaker of the chamber, having served in that capacity under the administrations of Governors Sam Houston Jones and Jimmie Davis.[3]