Julian Bailes
Julian Bailes
Julian Edwin Bailes Sr., was a judge in the Louisiana 10th Judicial District Court from 1960 until his retirement in 1972. He was the last living eyewitness to the assassination of Governor Huey Long in the Louisiana State Capitol on September 10, 1935. Bailes was working his way through law school as an elevator operator at the capitol when the "Kingfish" was gunned down, officially by the Baton Rouge physician Carl Weiss...