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List of Governors of Louisiana

Index List of Governors of Louisiana

This is a list of the Governors of Louisiana (Gouverneurs de Louisiane), from acquisition by the United States in 1803 to the present day. [1]

210 relations: Albert Estopinal, Albert Voorhies, Alexandre Mouton, Alvin Olin King, Andre B. Roman, Armand Beauvais, Associate Justice, Benjamin Flanders, Benjamin W. Pearce, Bill Dodd, Billy Nungesser, Bobby Freeman (politician), Bobby Jindal, Brigadier general, Buddy Roemer, C. E. "Cap" Barham, Caesar Antoine, Captain (armed forces), Charles Homer Mouton, Charles Parlange, Clay Knobloch, Coleman Lindsey, Colonel, Confederate States Army, Confederate States of America, Dave Treen, Democratic Party (United States), Democratic-Republican Party, District attorney, Earl Long, Edward Douglass White Sr., Edwin Edwards, Fernand Mouton, First French Empire, Francis T. Nicholls, George Foster Shepley (Maine and Louisiana), George L. Walton, Governor (United States), Haitian Revolution, Henry C. Warmoth, Henry Johnson (Louisiana politician), Henry L. Fuqua, Henry M. Hyams, Henry S. Thibodaux, Henry Watkins Allen, Hewitt Bouanchaud, Hiram R. Lott, Huey Long, Incumbent, Isaac Johnson, ..., J. Emile Verret, Jacques Dupré, Jacques Villeré, James A. Noe, James Jeffries (Louisiana), James Madison, James Madison Wells, Jared Y. Sanders Sr., Jay Dardenne, Jean Baptiste Plauché, Jimmie Davis, Jimmy Fitzmorris, John B. Fournet, John Bel Edwards, John M. Parker, John McKeithen, Joseph Marshall Walker, Joshua Baker, Kathleen Blanco, Lether Frazar, Lieutenant colonel, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, List of Attorneys General of Louisiana, List of colonial governors of Louisiana, List of Governors of Louisiana, List of Governors of Mississippi, List of Speakers of the Louisiana House of Representatives, Louis A. 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Hall, Major general, Marc M. Mouton, Melinda Schwegmann, Michael Hahn, Mike Foster (American politician), Mitch Landrieu, Murphy J. Foster, Napoleon, Napoleonic Wars, National Republican Party, Newton C. Blanchard, Oramel H. Simpson, Oscar Dunn, Oscar K. Allen, P. B. S. Pinchback, Paul Hardy, Paul M. Lambremont, Paul N. Cyr, Paul Octave Hébert, Philip H. Gilbert, Pierre Derbigny, President of the Louisiana State Senate, Prison warden, Republican Party (United States), Richard W. Leche, Robert C. Wickliffe, Robert F. Kennon, Robert H. Snyder, Ruffin Pleasant, Sam H. Jones, Samuel D. McEnery, Scott Angelle, Seal of Louisiana, Secretary of State of Louisiana, Southern Democrats, State auditor, State treasurer, Taddy Aycock, Tennessee, Territory of Orleans, Thomas B. Robertson, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Overton Moore, Trasimond Landry, Union (American Civil War), Union Army, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United States Army, United States Cavalry, United States Congress, United States House of Representatives, United States Senate, Whig Party (United States), William A. Robertson, William C. C. Claiborne, William Pitt Kellogg, William Wright Heard. Expand index (160 more) »

Albert Estopinal

Albert Estopinal, Sr. (January 30, 1845 – April 28, 1919), was a sugar cane planter from St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, who served as a Democrat in both houses of the Louisiana State Legislature between 1876 and 1900 and in the United States House of Representatives from Louisiana's 1st congressional district from 1908 until his death eleven years later at the age of seventy-four.

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Albert Voorhies

Albert Voorhies (January 23, 1829 – January 20, 1913) was the 10th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana.

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Alexandre Mouton

Alexandre Mouton (November 19, 1804 – February 12, 1885) was a United States Senator and the 11th Governor of Louisiana.

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Alvin Olin King

Alvin Olin King (June 21, 1890 – February 21, 1958) was an American politician allied with the Democratic faction of Governor Huey Pierce Long, Jr.

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Andre B. Roman

André Bienvenue Roman (March 5, 1795–January 26, 1866) was Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives and the ninth U.S. Governor of Louisiana.

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Armand Beauvais

Armand Julie Beauvais (September 6, 1783 – November 18, 1843) was a justice of the peace, a Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, President of the Louisiana Senate and the seventh Governor of Louisiana.

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Associate Justice

Associate Justice or Associate Judge is the title for a member of a judicial panel who is not the Chief Justice in some jurisdictions.

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Benjamin Flanders

Benjamin Franklin Flanders (January 26, 1816 – March 13, 1896) was a teacher, politician and planter in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Benjamin W. Pearce

Benjamin Wiley Pearce (15 December 1816 – 8 October 1870) was an American politician.

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Bill Dodd

William Joseph "Bill" Dodd (November 25, 1909 – November 16, 1991) held five important positions in Louisiana government in the mid-twentieth century, including the offices of state representative, lieutenant governor, state auditor, president and member of the State Board of Education, and state education superintendent, but he never achieved his ultimate goal: the state's powerful Napoleonic-style governorship.

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Billy Nungesser

William Harold Nungesser (born January 10, 1959), is an American politician serving as the 54th and current Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, since January 11, 2016.

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Bobby Freeman (politician)

Robert Louis "Bobby" Freeman Sr. (April 27, 1934 – May 16, 2016) was an American attorney in Plaquemine, Louisiana, who was the Democratic lieutenant governor of his state from 1980 to 1988.

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Bobby Jindal

Piyush "Bobby" Jindal (born June 10, 1971) is an American politician who was the 55th Governor of Louisiana between 2008 and 2016, and previously served as a U.S. Congressman and as the vice chairman of the Republican Governors Association.

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Brigadier general

Brigadier general (Brig. Gen.) is a senior rank in the armed forces.

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Buddy Roemer

Charles Elson "Buddy" Roemer III (born October 4, 1943) is an American politician, investor, and banker who served as the 52nd Governor of Louisiana from 1988 to 1992, and as a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1981 to 1988.

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C. E. "Cap" Barham

Charles Emmett Barham, known as Cap Barham (September 28, 1904 – February 23, 1972) was the Democratic lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1952 to 1956, who is credited with having made the office independent of the governor.

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Caesar Antoine

Caesar Carpentier Antoine (1836–1921) was a politician, the third of three African-American Republicans who were elected and served as the Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction.

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Captain (armed forces)

The army rank of captain (from the French capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to the command of a company of soldiers.

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Charles Homer Mouton

Charles Alexandre Homere Mouton (8 December 1823 – 16 March 1912) was an American politician.

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Charles Parlange

Charles Parlange (July 23, 1851 – February 4, 1907) was a Louisiana state senator, United States Attorney, Louisiana Lieutenant Governor serving under Governor Murphy J. Foster, Associate Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court, and United States federal judge.

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Clay Knobloch

Henry Clay Kobloch, also spelled Knoblock, (November 25, 1839 – May 19, 1903) was the 19th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1885 to 1889 serving under Governor Samuel D. McEnery.

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Coleman Lindsey

Isaac Coleman Lindsey, known as Coleman Lindsey (October 2, 1892 – November 15, 1968), was a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate, a district judge, and from 1939 to 1940, the lieutenant governor under Governor Earl Kemp Long.

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Colonel

Colonel ("kernel", abbreviated Col., Col or COL) is a senior military officer rank below the brigadier and general officer ranks.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA or C.S.), commonly referred to as the Confederacy, was an unrecognized country in North America that existed from 1861 to 1865.

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Dave Treen

David Conner Treen Sr. (July 16, 1928 – October 29, 2009), was an American attorney and politician from Mandeville, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Democratic-Republican Party

The Democratic-Republican Party was an American political party formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison around 1792 to oppose the centralizing policies of the new Federalist Party run by Alexander Hamilton, who was secretary of the treasury and chief architect of George Washington's administration.

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District attorney

In the United States, a district attorney (DA) is the chief prosecutor for a local government area, typically a county.

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Earl Long

Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 – September 5, 1960) was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Louisiana, serving three nonconsecutive terms.

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Edward Douglass White Sr.

Edward Douglass White Sr. (March 3, 1795 – April 18, 1847) was tenth Governor of Louisiana and a member of the United States House of Representatives.

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Edwin Edwards

Edwin Washington Edwards (born August 7, 1927) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who served as the U.S. Representative for from 1965 to 1972 and as the 50th Governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988 and 1992–1996), twice as many elected terms as any other Louisiana chief executive.

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Fernand Mouton

Fernand Mouton (18 October 1878 – 24 July 1945) was an American politician.

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First French Empire

The First French Empire (Empire Français) was the empire of Napoleon Bonaparte of France and the dominant power in much of continental Europe at the beginning of the 19th century.

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Francis T. Nicholls

Francis Redding Tillou Nicholls (August 20, 1834January 4, 1912) was an American attorney, politician, judge, and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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George Foster Shepley (Maine and Louisiana)

George Foster Shepley (January 1, 1819July 20, 1878) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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George L. Walton

George L. Walton (1850-1941) was President of the Louisiana State Senate and Acting Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1881 to 1884 serving under Governor Samuel D. McEnery.

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Governor (United States)

In the United States, a governor serves as the chief executive officer and commander-in-chief in each of the fifty states and in the five permanently inhabited territories, functioning as both head of state and head of government therein.

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Haitian Revolution

The Haitian Revolution (Révolution haïtienne) was a successful anti-slavery and anti-colonial insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign nation of Haiti.

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Henry C. Warmoth

Henry Clay Warmoth (May 9, 1842 – September 30, 1931) was an American attorney, Civil War officer in the Union Army, who was elected governor and state representative of Louisiana.

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Henry Johnson (Louisiana politician)

Henry S. Johnson (September 14, 1783 – September 4, 1864) was an attorney and politician, the fifth Governor of Louisiana (1824-1828).

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Henry L. Fuqua

Henry Luse Fuqua, Sr. (November 8, 1865 – October 11, 1926), was an American businessman and, for his last two and a half years, a Governor of Louisiana.

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Henry M. Hyams

Henry M. Hyams (March 4, 1806 - June 25, 1875) was an American lawyer, planter and Democratic politician.

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Henry S. Thibodaux

Henry Schuyler Thibodaux (1769 – October 24, 1827) was a planter and politician, who served one month in 1824 as the fourth Governor of Louisiana.

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Henry Watkins Allen

Henry Watkins Allen (April 29, 1820April 22, 1866) was an American soldier and politician.

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Hewitt Bouanchaud

Hewitt Leonidas Bouanchaud (August 19, 1877 – October 17, 1950) was a Democratic politician in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Hiram R. Lott

Hiram R. Lott (born in Covington County, Mississippi on April 4, 1829; died in 1895 Managua) was a Louisiana politician who served as a State Senator and later became Lieutenant Governor.

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Huey Long

Huey Pierce Long Jr. (August 30, 1893 – September 10, 1935), self-nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935.

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Incumbent

The incumbent is the current holder of a political office.

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Isaac Johnson

Isaac Johnson (November 1, 1803 – March 15, 1853) was a US politician and the 12th Governor of the state of Louisiana.

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J. Emile Verret

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Jacques Dupré

Jacques Dupré (February 12, 1773 – September 14, 1846) was a Louisiana State Representative, State Senator and the eighth Governor.

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Jacques Villeré

Jacques Phillippe Villeré (April 28, 1761 – March 7, 1830) was the second Governor of Louisiana after it became a state.

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James A. Noe

James Albert Noe Sr. (December 21, 1890October 18, 1976) of Monroe served for three and a half months as the 43rd Governor of Louisiana after the death of Oscar K. Allen on January 28, 1936.

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James Jeffries (Louisiana)

James A. Jeffries (October 1836 – January 18, 1910) was the 20th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, with service from 1888 to 1892 under Governor Francis T. Nicholls.

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James Madison

James Madison Jr. (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836) was an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fourth President of the United States from 1809 to 1817.

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James Madison Wells

James Madison Wells (January 7, 1808February 28, 1899) was elected the 20th Governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction.

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Jared Y. Sanders Sr.

Jared Young Sanders Sr. (January 29, 1869 – March 23, 1944) was an American journalist and attorney from Franklin, the seat of St. Mary Parish in south Louisiana, who served as his state's House Speaker (1900–1904), lieutenant governor (1904–1908), the 34th Governor (1908–1912), and U.S. representative (1917–1921).

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Jay Dardenne

John Leigh "Jay" Dardenne, Jr., known as Jay Dardenne (born February 6, 1954), is a lawyer and politician from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who is currently serving as commissioner of administration for Democratic Governor John Bel Edwards.

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Jean Baptiste Plauché

Jean Baptiste Plauché (28 January 1785 – 2 January 1860) was a Louisiana soldier and politician.

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Jimmie Davis

James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs, as well as a politician and former governor of Louisiana.

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Jimmy Fitzmorris

James Edward Fitzmorris Jr. (born November 15, 1921) is a New Orleans businessman and civic leader who was the Democratic Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1972 to 1980.

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John B. Fournet

John Baptiste Fournet (July 27, 1895 – June 3, 1984) was a Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, lieutenant governor (1932–1935) of his state, and associate justice (1935–1949) and Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court (1949–1970).

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John Bel Edwards

John Bel Edwards (born September 16, 1966) is an American politician and lawyer who is the 56th and current Governor of Louisiana, in office since January 11, 2016.

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John M. Parker

John Milliken Parker, Sr. (March 16, 1863 – May 20, 1939), was an American Democratic politician from Louisiana, who served as the state's 37th Governor from 1920 to 1924.

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John McKeithen

John Julian McKeithen (May 28, 1918 – June 4, 1999) was an American lawyer, politician, and the 49th governor of Louisiana, serving from 1964 to 1972.

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Joseph Marshall Walker

Joseph Marshall Walker (July 1, 1784 – January 20, 1856) was a Louisiana soldier and politician.

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Joshua Baker

Joshua Gabriel Baker (March 23, 1799 – April 16, 1885) was the 22nd Governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction.

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Kathleen Blanco

Kathleen Babineaux Blanco (born December 15, 1942) is an American politician who served as the 54th Governor of Louisiana from January 2004 to January 2008.

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Lether Frazar

Lether Edward Frazar (December 1, 1904 – May 15, 1960) was the 44th lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Lieutenant colonel

Lieutenant colonel is a rank of commissioned officer in the armies, most marine forces and some air forces of the world, above a major and below a colonel.

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Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana

The Office of Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana (Lieutenant-Gouverneur de la Louisiane) is the second highest state office in Louisiana.

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List of Attorneys General of Louisiana

The office of Attorney General of Louisiana existed from the colonial period to the present.

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List of colonial governors of Louisiana

This is a list of the colonial governors of Louisiana, from the founding of the first settlement by the French in 1699 to the territory's acquisition by the United States in 1803.

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List of Governors of Louisiana

This is a list of the Governors of Louisiana (Gouverneurs de Louisiane), from acquisition by the United States in 1803 to the present day.

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List of Governors of Mississippi

The Governor of Mississippi is the head of the executive branch of Mississippi's state government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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List of Speakers of the Louisiana House of Representatives

The Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives is the speaker (presiding officer) of the Louisiana House of Representatives, the lower house of the Louisiana State Legislature.

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Louis A. Wiltz

Louis Alfred Wiltz (January 21, 1843 – October 16, 1881) was an American politician from the state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Louisiana (New France)

Louisiana (La Louisiane; La Louisiane française) or French Louisiana was an administrative district of New France.

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Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal

The Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal are the intermediate appellate courts for the state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LaDOTD) is a state government organization in the United States, in charge of maintaining public transportation, roadways, bridges, canals, select levees, floodplain management, port facilities, commercial vehicles, and aviation which includes 69 airports, in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana District Courts

The state of Louisiana has 42 District Courts, with each serving at least one parish.

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Louisiana Governor's Mansion

The Louisiana Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Louisiana and their family.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election (Confederate), 1863

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1859, was the fourth election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election (Union), 1864

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1864, was the first election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1864.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1812

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1812, was the first gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1816

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1816, was the second gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1820

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1820, was the third gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1824

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1824, was the fourth gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1828

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1828, was the fifth gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1830

The Louisiana special gubernatorial election, 1830, was the sixth gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1834

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1834, was the seventh gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1838

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1838, was the eighth gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1842

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1842, was the ninth gubernatorial election to take place after Louisiana achieved statehood.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1846

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1846, was the first of two elections to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1845.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1849

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1849, was the last of two elections to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1845.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1852

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1852, was the first election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1855

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1855, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1859

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1859, was the third election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1852.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1865

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1865, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1864.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1868

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1868, was the first election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1868.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1872

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1872, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1868.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1876

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1876, was the third and final election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1868.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1879

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1879, was the first election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1879.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1884

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1884, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1879.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1888

The Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1888, was the second election to take place under the Louisiana Constitution of 1879.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1892

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1892 was held on April 19, 1892.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1896

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1896 was held on April 21, 1896.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1900

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1900 was held on April 17, 1900.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1904

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1904 was held on April 19, 1904.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1908

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1908 was held on April 21, 1908.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1912

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1912 was held on April 16, 1912.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1916

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1916 was held on April 18, 1916.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1920

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1920 was held on April 20, 1920.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1924

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1924 was held in two rounds on January 15 and February 19, 1924.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1928

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1928 was held on January 17, 1928.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1932

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1932 was held on January 19, 1932.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1936

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1936 was held on January 21, 1936.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1940

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1940 was held in two rounds on January 16 and February 20, 1940.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1944

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1944 was held in two rounds on January 18 and February 29, 1944.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1948

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1948 was held in two rounds on January 20 and February 24, 1948.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1952

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1952 was held in two rounds on January 15 and February 19, 1952.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1956

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1956 was held on January 17, 1956.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1959–60

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1959–60 was held in two rounds on December 5, 1959, and January 9, 1960.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1963–64

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1963–64 was held in three rounds.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1967

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1967 was held on November 4.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1971–72

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1971–1972 was held in three rounds.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1975

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1975 resulted in the re-election of Edwin Edwards to his second term as governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1979

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1979 resulted in the election of David Treen as the first Republican governor of Louisiana since Reconstruction.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1983

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1983 resulted in the election of Edwin Edwards as governor of Louisiana, defeating incumbent David Treen.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1987

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1987 resulted in the election of Buddy Roemer as governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1991

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1991 resulted in the election of Edwin Edwards to his fourth non-consecutive term as governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1995

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1995 was held on November 18, 1995 to elect the Governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 1999

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 1999 resulted in the re-election of Mike Foster to his second term as governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2003

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 2003 resulted in the election of Kathleen Babineaux Blanco as governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2007

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 2007 was held on October 20.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2011

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 2011 was held on October 22 with 10 candidates competing in a nonpartisan blanket primary.

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Louisiana gubernatorial election, 2015

The Louisiana gubernatorial election of 2015 was held on November 21, 2015 to elect the Governor of Louisiana.

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Louisiana House of Representatives

The Louisiana House of Representatives (Chambre des Représentants de Louisiane) is the lower house in the Louisiana State Legislature, the state legislature of the US state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Public Service Commission

Louisiana Public Service Commission (PSC) is an independent regulatory agency which manages public utilities and motor carriers in Louisiana.

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Louisiana Purchase

The Louisiana Purchase (Vente de la Louisiane "Sale of Louisiana") was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory (828,000 square miles or 2.14 million km²) by the United States from France in 1803.

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Louisiana State Guard

The Louisiana State Guard (LSG) is the official state defense force of the state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State Penitentiary

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Louisiana State Senate

The Louisiana State Senate (French: Sénat de Louisiane) is the upper house of the state legislature of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of Louisiana is the highest court and court of last resort in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana Territory

The Territory of Louisiana or Louisiana Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805, until June 4, 1812, when it was renamed the Missouri Territory.

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Louisiana's 1st congressional district

Louisiana's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 2nd congressional district

Louisiana's 2nd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 3rd congressional district

Louisiana's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 4th congressional district

Louisiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana's 7th congressional district

Louisiana's 7th congressional district was a congressional district in the U.S. state of Louisiana located in the southwestern part of the state.

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Luther E. Hall

Luther Egbert Hall (August 30, 1869 – November 6, 1921) was the 35th Governor of Louisiana from 1912 to 1916.

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Major general

Major general (abbreviated MG, Maj. Gen. and similar) is a military rank used in many countries.

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Marc M. Mouton

Marc M. Mouton (June 1, 1901 – August 30, 1944) served as Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana from 1940 until 1944 during the administration of Governor Sam Houston Jones.

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Melinda Schwegmann

Melinda B. Schwegmann (born October 25, 1946) is a former lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Michael Hahn

George Michael Decker Hahn (November 24, 1830 – March 15, 1886), a native of Germany and immigrant to the United States as a child, became an attorney, politician, publisher and planter in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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Mike Foster (American politician)

Murphy James "Mike" Foster Jr. (born July 11, 1930) served as the 53rd governor of Louisiana from January 1996 until January 2004.

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Mitch Landrieu

Mitchell Joseph Landrieu (born August 16, 1960) is an American politician and lawyer who was Mayor of New Orleans from 2010 to 2018.

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Murphy J. Foster

Murphy James Foster (January 12, 1849June 12, 1921) was a Louisiana politician who served two terms as the 31st Governor of Louisiana from 1892 to 1900.

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Napoleon

Napoléon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars.

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Napoleonic Wars

The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of major conflicts pitting the French Empire and its allies, led by Napoleon I, against a fluctuating array of European powers formed into various coalitions, financed and usually led by the United Kingdom.

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National Republican Party

The National Republican Party, also known as the Anti-Jacksonian Party and sometimes the Adams Party, was a political party in the United States, which evolved from a faction of the Democratic-Republican Party.

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Newton C. Blanchard

Newton Crain Blanchard (January 29, 1849 – June 22, 1922) was a United States Representative, U.S. senator, and the 33rd governor of Louisiana.

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Oramel H. Simpson

Oramel Hinckley Simpson (March 20, 1870 – November 17, 1932) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Oscar Dunn

Oscar James Dunn (1826 – November 22, 1871) was one of three African Americans who served as a Republican Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction.

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Oscar K. Allen

Oscar Kelly Allen Sr. (August 8, 1882 – January 28, 1936), also known as O. K. Allen, was the 42nd Governor of Louisiana from 1932 to 1936.

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P. B. S. Pinchback

Pinckney Benton Stewart Pinchback (born Pinckney Benton Stewart May 10, 1837 – December 21, 1921) was an American publisher and politician, a Union Army officer, and the first African American to become governor of a U.S. state.

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Paul Hardy

Paul Jude Hardy (born October 18, 1942) is an American attorney from Baton Rouge, in the U.S. state of Louisiana, who was the first Republican to have been elected lieutenant governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana since Reconstruction.

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Paul M. Lambremont

Paul M. Lambremont (21 July 1864 – 23 May 1930) was an American politician.

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Paul N. Cyr

Paul Narcisse Cyr (September 9, 1878 – August 24, 1946) was the elected lieutenant governor in the Huey Pierce Long, Jr., gubernatorial administration who quarreled with the self-designated "Kingfish" throughout most of their tenure.

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Paul Octave Hébert

Paul Octave Hébert (December 12, 1818 – August 29, 1880) was the 14th Governor of Louisiana from 1853 to 1856 and a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army.

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Philip H. Gilbert

Philip Henri Gilbert (October 25, 1870 – October 18, 1932) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from Napoleonville in Assumption Parish in South Louisiana.

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Pierre Derbigny

Pierre Augustin Charles Bourguignon Derbigny (June 30, 1769 – October 6, 1829) was the sixth Governor of Louisiana.

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President of the Louisiana State Senate

The President of the Louisiana State Senate is the highest-ranking member of the Louisiana State Senate.

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Prison warden

The warden (US, Canada) or governor (UK, Australia), also known as a superintendent (US, South Asia) or director (UK, New Zealand), is the official who is in charge of a prison.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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Richard W. Leche

Richard Webster Leche (May 17, 1898 – February 22, 1965) was an American attorney, judge, and politician, elected as the 44th Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Robert C. Wickliffe

Robert Charles Wickliffe (January 6, 1819 – April 18, 1895) was Lieutenant Governor and the 15th Governor of Louisiana from 1856 to 1860.

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Robert F. Kennon

Robert Floyd Kennon, Sr., known as Bob Kennon (August 21, 1902 – January 11, 1988), was the 48th Governor of Louisiana, serving from 1952 to 1956.

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Robert H. Snyder

Robert H. Snyder (July 13, 1855 – November 17, 1905) was a Democratic politician from St. Joseph, the parish seat of Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana.

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Ruffin Pleasant

Ruffin Golson Pleasant (June 2, 1871 – September 12, 1937) was the 36th Governor of Louisiana from 1916 to 1920, who is remembered for having mobilized his state for World War I. Prior to his governorship, Pleasant was the Louisiana attorney general from 1912 to 1916 and the city attorney of Shreveport from 1902 to 1908.

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Sam H. Jones

Sam Houston Jones (July 15, 1897 – February 8, 1978) was the 46th Governor of Louisiana for the term from 1940 to 1944.

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Samuel D. McEnery

Samuel Douglas McEnery (May 28, 1837 – June 28, 1910) served as the 30th Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana, with service from 1881 until 1888.

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Scott Angelle

Scott Anthony Angelle (born November 20, 1961) is an American politician who is the current director of the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement in Washington, D.C. From 2013 to 2017, he was the District 2 member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, an elected five-person utility regulatory body.

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Seal of Louisiana

Prior to the Civil War, the "pelican in her piety" surrounded by the motto "Justice, Union and Confidence" was commonly used as the state's seal, after the Civil War, Union supplanted Justice as the ideal to uphold and the motto was changed to "Union, Justice and Confidence" The Great Seal of the State of Louisiana was adopted as the official state seal of Louisiana in 1902.

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Secretary of State of Louisiana

The Secretary of State of Louisiana is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Louisiana and serves as the head of the Louisiana Department of State.

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Southern Democrats

Southern Democrats are members of the U.S. Democratic Party who reside in the South.

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State auditor

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State treasurer

--> In the state governments of the United States, 49 of the 50 states have the executive position of treasurer.

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Taddy Aycock

Clarence C. "Taddy" Aycock (January 13, 1915 – January 6, 1987), a conservative Democrat from Franklin in St. Mary Parish, was the only three-term lieutenant governor in 20th century Louisiana history.

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Tennessee

Tennessee (translit) is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Territory of Orleans

The Territory of Orleans or Orleans Territory was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from October 1, 1804, until April 30, 1812, when it was admitted to the Union as the State of Louisiana.

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Thomas B. Robertson

Thomas Bolling Robertson (February 27, 1779 – October 5, 1828) was the first member of the U.S. House of Representatives to represent the state of Louisiana, its third Governor, the Attorney General of Louisiana before and after statehood, and a United States federal judge.

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Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson (April 13, [O.S. April 2] 1743 – July 4, 1826) was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.

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Thomas Overton Moore

Thomas Overton Moore (April 10, 1804 – June 25, 1876) was an attorney and politician who was the 16th Governor of Louisiana from 1860 until 1864 during the American Civil War.

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Trasimond Landry

Trasimond Landry (16 December 1795 – 1 October 1873) was an American politician.

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Union (American Civil War)

During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.

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Union Army

During the American Civil War, the Union Army referred to the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the Union of the collective states.

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was established by the Acts of Union 1800, which merged the kingdoms of Great Britain and Ireland.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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United States Cavalry

The United States Cavalry, or U.S. Cavalry, was the designation of the mounted force of the United States Army from the late 18th to the early 20th century.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the Federal government of the United States.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, the Senate being the upper chamber.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress, which along with the United States House of Representatives—the lower chamber—comprise the legislature of the United States.

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Whig Party (United States)

The Whig Party was a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States.

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William A. Robertson

William Allen Robertson (October 22, 1837 – October 26, 1899) was President of the Louisiana State Senate and Acting Lieutenant Governor for two and a half months in 1881.

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William C. C. Claiborne

William Charles Cole Claiborne (c.1773-75 – 23 November 1817) was an American politician, best known as the first non-colonial Governor of Louisiana.

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William Pitt Kellogg

William Pitt Kellogg (December 8, 1830 – August 10, 1918) was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as a United States Senator from 1868 to 1872 and from 1877 to 1883 and as the Governor of Louisiana from 1873 to 1877 during the Reconstruction Era.

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William Wright Heard

William Wright (W. W.) Heard (April 28, 1853 - May 31, 1926) was the 32nd Governor of Louisiana from 1900 to 1904.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_Louisiana

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