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He was in the Louisiana House of Representatives for a number of terms and Speaker of the House in 1900. He was Lt. Governor before being elected Governor of Louisiana in 1908. Following his term as governor, he was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1917-1920, and a delegate to the 1921 Louisiana Constitutional Convention.
He was really Jared Young Sanders, III, but used Sr. instead. His son Jared Young Sanders, IV similarly used Jr. Jared, Jr. was also an attorney and also a member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
The Governor Jared Young Sanders family site includes a number of family members. The memorial and family site do not mention that he was a Governor of Louisiana.
The Sanders Memorial.
James Nixon Wofford
Mary Diana Coke Wofford
Jared Young Sanders
Bessie W. Sanders
Fannie D. Cocke Pugh
Jared Young Sanders
Elizabeth Wofford Sanders
Francis Mitchell Sanders
Lelia Rachel Sanders
Henry Lyon Sanders
Mary Diana Sanders
Thomas Talbot Sanders
Mary Diana Sanders
Sally Sanders Ogden
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