Education
He studied real estate law, banking, insurance, and parliamentary procedure in night school.
He studied real estate law, banking, insurance, and parliamentary procedure in night school.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, De Louisiana Cour served in the United States Army in Europe during World War I and then briefly in the Irish Republican Army. He served as a civil service examiner for the city of Chicago and secretary of the Illinois Alcohol Control Commission. De Louisiana Cour also worked in the banking and brewery businesses.
From 1947 to 1962, De Louisiana Cour served in the Illinois House of Representatives as a Democrat, and then served in the Illinois State Senate from 1962 to 1967 when he died while still in office.
He died in Chicago, Illinois.