Fritz Eagan, 76, longtime state senator 03/20/02 Frederick L. "Fritz" Eagan Sr., a New Orleanian who spent 17 years in the Louisiana Senate, where he worked to improve public education and health care and was chairman of the powerful Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee, died Tuesday at his home in Bay St. Louis, Miss. He was 76. Mr. Eagan also worked as an insurance agent and was active, with his four brothers, in running three family businesses: Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Leitz-Eagan Insurance and Eagan Insurance. He served in the Senate from 1963 to 1980.
Fritz Eagan, 76, longtime state senator 03/20/02 Frederick L. "Fritz" Eagan Sr., a New Orleanian who spent 17 years in the Louisiana Senate, where he worked to improve public education and health care and was chairman of the powerful Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Committee, died Tuesday at his home in Bay St. Louis, Miss. He was 76. Mr. Eagan also worked as an insurance agent and was active, with his four brothers, in running three family businesses: Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Leitz-Eagan Insurance and Eagan Insurance. He served in the Senate from 1963 to 1980.
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