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The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge are deeply saddened by the passing of former 63rd Mayor-President Kip Holden. A trailblazer, dedicated public servant, and beloved leader.
Former East Baton Rouge Parish Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away on Wednesday at the age of 72, leaving behind his wife Lois, five children, and two sisters.
Holden is set to lie in state at Baton Rouge City Hall on Wednesday, May 21. Former Baton Rouge Mayor-President Kip Holden passed away at 72 after a lengthy illness. He served from 2005 to 2016 ...
The City of Baton Rouge and Parish of East Baton Rouge are deeply saddened by the passing of former Mayor-President Kip Holden. A trailblazer, dedicated public servant, and beloved leader.
BATON ROUGE - Lawmakers, officials and other prominent names in the capital city are offering their condolences after former Mayor-President Melvin "Kip" Holden died early Wednesday morning.
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