Raymond Blanco Children: Did Raymond Blanco Have Kids?

Raymond Blanco, an American academic administrator and football coach who served as the First Gentleman of Louisiana from 2004 to 2008 has died. Blanco was born on August 16, 1935 and died on November 19, 2022 at the age of 87.

Blanco was the assistant coach of the University of Louisiana Lafayette from 1963-1969. He was the dean of men from 1969 till 1972, when he became the dean of students.

Did Raymond Blanco Have Kids?

Raymond Blanco was married to Kathleen Blanco (born Kathleen Marie Babineaux), an American politician who served as the 54th Governor of Louisiana from January 2004 to January 2008 and they had six children.

Kathleen died from cancer on August 18, 2019, at the St. Joseph Hospice Carpenter House in Lafayette, Louisiana.

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Blanco worked as an administrator at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette since 1982 until his retirement in 2009.

He served as Vice President for Student Affairs, responsible for coordinating various non-academic departments which relate directly to UL Lafayette students.

He also served as a link between the student body and the university. He was known as “Coach” on the campus of UL Lafayette.