Background
Villere, Roger Francis was born on August 16, 1949 in New Orleans. Son of Roger Senior and Ursula (Wattigny) Villere.
political organization administrator
Villere, Roger Francis was born on August 16, 1949 in New Orleans. Son of Roger Senior and Ursula (Wattigny) Villere.
Night clerk Illinois Central Railroad. Owner, president Villere's Florist, Metairie, Louisiana, since 1978. Chairman Republican Party East Jefferson, 1989—1992, Republican Party Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 1993, Louisiana Republican Party, since 2004.
Fellow Louisiana State University Academy Politics, 1989, Loyola Institute Politics, 1990, board member, since 2004. Fellow University New Orleans Government Leadership Institute, 1991.
Member Republican State Central Committee, 1992—2000. Member rules committee Republican National Committee, 1997—2000. Volunteer Republican National Committee Convention, New Orleans, 1988, delegate Philadelphia, 2000.
Charter member, parliamentarian Jefferson Parish Young Republicans, 1991. Board directors East Jefferson Hospital Foundation, Woman's New Life Center. Member of National Rifle Association, American Academy Florists, Louisiana State Florist Association (president), Alliance for Good Government 2002-2004, Pelican State Pachyderms (founder, charter member, board member since 2002), Metairie Junior Chamber of Commerce (president), Louisiana Junior Chamber of Commerce (vice president), Lafreniere Kiwanis (president).
Married Donna Gunckel. Children: Roger III, Mark Charles, Jacques Philip.