The Strangest Names In American Political History

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Showing posts with label Louisiana state senate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Louisiana state senate. Show all posts
Monday, April 29, 2019

Ethelred Macaulay Stafford (1875-1932), Etheldred James Holt (1839-1910)

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Portrait from "Men of the South: A Work for the Newspaper Reference Library", 1922.    A leading name in New Orleans politi...
Friday, July 22, 2011

Cherubusco Newton (1848-1910)

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Portrait from Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the 19th Century.     A prominent lawyer and legislator in 19th c...
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