What key details about s. s. dewitt can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: sturgis sprague dewitt , known primarily as s. s. dewitt -lrb- september 15 , 1914 -- february 19 , 1998 -rrb- , was a farmer and businessman from newellton and st. joseph in tensas parish in northeastern louisiana who served as a conservative democratic member of the louisiana house of representatives from 1964to 1972 . in 1963 , dewitt unseated 20-year representative j. c. seaman of waterproof in southern tensas parish . he had run unsuccessfully against seaman in the 1959 primary . in his first term from 1964 to 1968 , dewitt represented only tensas parish , but in his second term , he was paired with lantz womack of winnsboro , the seat of government of franklin parish , in a combined district including franklin , tensas , and madison parishes . dewitt was hence the last person to have represented a district which included only tensas parish , the least populous of louisiana 's sixty-four parishes . prior to 1968 , all louisiana parishes had a minimum of one member in the 105-member state house regardless of population . dewitt lost a bid for a third term in the 1971 primary , and womack was elected in a redistricted single-member district . after his legislative service , dewitt switched his affiliation to the republican party .
- party is democratic / later republican- succeeded is lantz womack- birth date is 15 september 1914- death date is 19 february 1998- spouse is hazel -rrb- green dewitt -lrb- married 1940-1998 , his death- office is louisiana madison -rrb- parishes state representative from tensas -lrb- and franklin and- term end is 1972- name is sturgis sprague '' s. s. '' dewitt- death place is monroe , ouachita parish louisiana- birth place is sicily island catahoula parish louisiana , usa- image size is 100px- occupation is farmer ; businessman- residence is newellton and- preceded is j. c. seaman- children is edith sprague sandoz- term start is 1964- footnotes is -lrb- 1964-1968 -rrb- to represent a district made up entirely of 1 tensas parish , the least populous of louisiana 's sixty-four -rrb- parishes . dewitt was the last legislator -lrb-- religion is southern baptist