Huey Long

Huey Long

male, deceased (1935)
death by firearm in the United States, French American, populist, United States Senator, U.S. Senator, Political bosses…Member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, Louisiana State Capitol, from Louisiana, GovernorofLouisiana
Huey Pierce Long, Jr. (August 30, 1893-September 10, 1935), nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Louisiana. A...
Edwin Edwards

Edwin Edwards

male, 82 years old
J. Bennett Johnston, John B. Breaux, French American, From Crowley, Louisiana, J. Bennett Johnston, Jr., Commutation…Louisiana State University alumni, from Louisiana, Louisiana State Senator, Louisiana politician, GovernorofLouisiana
Edwin Washington Edwards served as the Democratic governor of Louisiana for four terms (1972–1980, 1984–1988, and 1992 –1996), twice as many terms...
David Duke

David Duke

male, 59 years old (Mandeville, Louisiana, United States)
white supremacist, racist, Ku Klux Klan member, GovernorofLouisiana, U.S. Senate, U.S. House…Louisiana House, Louisiana House of Representatives, from Louisiana, Louisiana Senate, United States House of Representatives candidate
David Ernest Duke is a former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, a candidate in presidential primaries for both the Democratic and...
Jimmie Davis

Jimmie Davis

male, deceased (2000)
country singer, American country singer-songwriter, democratic, country musician, from Louisiana, singer…Louisiana politician, governor, GovernorofLouisiana, Louisiana State University alumni, From Shreveport, Louisiana
James Houston Davis, better known as Jimmie Davis, (September 11, 1899 - November 5, 2000) was a noted singer of both sacred and popular songs who...
Earl Long

Earl Long

male, deceased (1960)
French American, politician, U.S. Representative, democratic party, lieutenant governor, Louisiana politician…governor, GovernorofLouisiana, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana, from Louisiana
Earl Kemp Long (August 26, 1895 - September 5, 1960) was a colorful American politician and three-time Democratic governor of Louisiana, who termed...
Buddy Roemer

Buddy Roemer

male, 66 years old
banker, Charles Elson "Buddy" Roemer, III, United States Democratic Party, From Shreveport, Louisiana, Louisiana Republican, From Baton Rouge…GovernorofLouisiana, governor, Louisiana politician, from Louisiana
Charles Elson "Buddy" Roemer, III (born October 4, 1943), was governor of Louisiana from 1988 to 1992. He was elected as a Democrat but switched to...
Antonio de Ulloa

Antonio de Ulloa

male, deceased (1795)
andalusian, spanish conquistador, seville, British, Meteorologist, platinum…GovernorofLouisiana, Discoverer of chemical elements, French Academy of Sciences
Antonio de Ulloa (January 12, 1716 - July 3, 1795) was a Spanish general, explorer, author, astronomer, colonial administrator and the first...
Richard Baker

Richard Baker

male, 61 years old
blue-collar worker, Louisiana House of Representatives, politician, From Baton Rouge, from New Orleans, United States Republican Party…Louisiana State University alumni, Louisiana State University, from Louisiana, Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives, governor
Richard Hugh Baker (born May 22 1948), an American politician, has been a Republican member of the United States House of Representatives since...