Background
Laws, John Kohlsaat was born on March 19, 1947 in Baton Rouge. Son of John Kohlsaat Laws and Helen Chauvin (Wilkinson) Davis.
Laws, John Kohlsaat was born on March 19, 1947 in Baton Rouge. Son of John Kohlsaat Laws and Helen Chauvin (Wilkinson) Davis.
Bachelor of Science in Civl Engineering, Louisiana State University, 1975.
Engineer in training, Electrical Engineer Evans and Associations, Baton Rouge, 1975-1976; project engineer, Forte & Tablada, Inc., Baton Rouge, 1976-1979; project engineer, Stewart-Kuyrdendall & Associations, Baton Rouge, 1979-1981; president, chief Executive officer, Laws, Garrett & Shaheen, Inc.s, Port Allen, Louisiana, 1981-1985; president, chief Executive officer, Laws & Associations, Inc., Port Allen, since 1985. Chairman Louisiana Engineers Selection Board, 1986-1987.
Area vice president Istrouma area county Boy Scouts American, Baton Rouge, since 1984. Active Leadership Greater Baton Rouge Alumni, since 1985. Board directors West Baton Rouge Chamber of Commerce, 1987-1992, vice president government affairs, 1988-1990.
Vice president Amite (Louisiana) Private Industry Council, Inc., 1989-1990, president, 1991-1993. With Seabees, United States Navy, 1967-1970, Vietnam. Member American Society of Civil Engineers, Louisiana Engineering Society, Louisiana Society Professional Surveyors, Louisiana State University.Alumni Association (Vice-President Port Allen chapter).
Married Marcia Mae Lemoine (divorced). Children: John Kohlsaat III, James Patrick. Married Ordell Chambers McCay, January 25, 1992.