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Harry Connick, Sr.
Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Sr. (born March 27, 1926)〔''U.S. Public Records Index'' Vol 1 & 2 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.〕 is a New Orleans attorney who is best known for serving as the district attorney of the Parish of Orleans, which contains the City of New Orleans, from 1973 to 2003. His son, Harry Connick, Jr. is a successful singer, pianist, actor, and humanitarian. The elder Connick is a singer, long performing a few nights a week at local clubs as a hobby. He has been outspoken on the use of narcotics and pressed for drug testing of high-school students.
==Early life==
Connick, Sr. was born Joseph Harry Fowler Connick in Mobile, Alabama, the second of eight children of Jessie Catherine (née Fowler) (1898-1985) and James Paul Connick (1901-1979).〔()〕〔http://www.connicks.com/william.htm〕 Both his parents and grandparents were from Mobile. His father worked for the United States Army Corps of Engineers. When Harry was two years old, he and his family moved to New Orleans. Music was a large part of his early life, and he was particularly influenced by Glenn Miller.〔(Connick Sr. Interview." Interview by Paul Leslie. Thepaulleslie.com. Lifestyles Entertainment & Paul Leslie, 1 Sept. 2011. Web. . )〕 After high school, he served in the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during World War II. After the war, he returned to New Orleans and graduated from Loyola University New Orleans with a degree in business administration.〔
He later joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers as a civilian employee where he met his future wife, Anita Livingston (May 22, 1926 – July 1981), an accomplished flute player, who became a lawyer, judge and former Louisiana Supreme Court justice. She was one of the first female judges in the city of New Orleans. They married in Tunisia, and spent time in Casablanca, where Connick Sr. contracted Tuberculosis. They were sent back to the United States, and eventually ended up back in New Orleans.〔"Harry Connick Sr. Interview." Interview by Paul Leslie. Thepaulleslie.com. Lifestyles Entertainment & Paul Leslie, 1 Sept. 2011.〕 Harry and Anita Connick returned to New Orleans, they opened a record store. Ultimately they owned two stores while simultaneously pursuing law degrees, one working in the store while the other was at school. They also had a daughter, Suzanna, and a son, Harry, Jr. Anita Connick died of ovarian cancer, aged 55, in 1981. Connick later married Londa Jean Matherne. Connick is the uncle of Jefferson Parish District Attorney Paul Connick and State Representative Patrick Connick, also of Jefferson Parish.〔〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Jeremy Alford, "The Connick Connections," August 27, 2010 )〕
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