Please answer the following question: Facts: - residence: ruston , lincoln parish - preceded: william r. sumlin , jr. - branch: united states army -lrb- 1944-1946 -rrb- - caption: virgil -lrb- 1966 -rrb- l. orr as dean of louisiana tech university - party: democratic - spouse: myrtis chandler orr - office: louisiana and union parishes -rrb- house of representatives for district 12 -lrb- lincoln - term end: 1992 - succeeded: jay mccallum - term start: 1988 - birth date: 2 february 1923 - name: virgil l. orr - image size: 175px - occupation: college professor and administrator - image: virgil jpg orr at louisiana tech -lrb- 1966 -rrb- . - religion: southern baptist - alma mater: glenmora high school Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of virgil orr .
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virgil l. orr -lrb- born february 2 , 1923 -rrb- is a retired engineering professor and administrator at louisiana tech university in ruston , louisiana , who served as a democratic member of the louisiana house of representatives for district 12 -lrb- lincoln and union parishes -rrb- from 1988-1992 .