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Irvin Talton – member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Webster Parish (1880–84) Elmer R. Tapper (1929–2011), politician; Gregory Tarver (born 1946), civil rights activist, state senator from Caddo Parish; Ray Tarver (1921–1972), dentist; represented Natchitoches Parish in state House of Representatives (1964–68)
Seymour Weiss (September 13, 1896 – September 17, 1969) was a prominent hotel executive and civic leader from New Orleans, Louisiana, who was a close confidant of the legendary Huey Pierce Long, Jr. Weiss, the most loyal of the Longites, bore the same last name as the apparent Long assassin, Carl Weiss, M.D.
James Z. Spearing, attorney, school board member, U.S. representative from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district, 1924–1931; Dorothy Mae Taylor, first African-American woman to serve in the Louisiana House, 1971–1980; member of the New Orleans City Council, 1986–1994 [16] Charles Laveau Trudeau, early 19th century mayor of New Orleans
Ernest Nathan "Dutch" Morial (October 9, 1929 – December 24, 1989), was an American politician and a leading civil rights advocate. He was the first black mayor of New Orleans, serving from 1978 to 1986. [1]
Davis homestead in Jackson Parish. James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and Democratic Party politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964.
Lucille May Grace (October 3, 1900 – December 22, 1957) was an American politician who was the Louisiana Register of State Lands from 1931 to 1952 and again from 1956 to 1957. She was the state's first female statewide elected officeholder [ 2 ] and first female gubernatorial candidate.
Claiborne was born in Sussex County, Virginia, sometime between 1773 and 1775. [a] His parents were Colonel William Claiborne and Mary Leigh Claiborne. [4]He was a descendant of Colonel William Claiborne (1600–1677), an English pioneer who was born in Crayford, Kent, England, and settled in the Colony of Virginia.
Howard family of Louisiana (7 P) K. Kemp family (3 P) Knowles–Carter family (4 C, 8 P) L. ... This list may not reflect recent changes. M. Manning family