Background
Ater, Al was born on December 15, 1953 in Ferriday, Louisiana, United States.
Ater, Al was born on December 15, 1953 in Ferriday, Louisiana, United States.
Attended, Northwestern State University.
Farmer; mem Louisiana House of Representatives, 1984—1992. Member House and Governmental Affairs committee, Legislation Services committee, House Ways and Means committee, Agricultural committee. Vice chairman Transportation, Highways and Public Works committee, 1987.
Chief deputy commissioner Department Insurance, 2005. First assistant to secretary state Fox McKeithen State of Louisiana, 2001—2004, first assistant secretary state, 2005, secretary state Baton Rouge, 2006—2007. Board directors Concordia Parish Farm Bureau, Catalyst Energy.
Board trustees Louisiana School Employees' Retirement Systems, Louisiana Tourist Development Commission, Louisiana Workmen's Compensation, Second Injury Board, Governor Advisory Council on Disability Affairs, International Association Corporation Administrs., National Association Secretaries of State.
Married Susie Beard; children: Whitney, Thomas, Elliott.