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unusual facts about mayor of New Orleans



Benny Rousselle

Other politicians who criticized the way the U.S. government handled the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina were Mayor Ray Nagin of New Orleans and parish presidents Junior Rodriguez from St. Bernard and Aaron Broussard from Jefferson.

Bourbon Democrat

In the spring of 1896, mayor John Fitzpatrick of New Orleans, leader of the city's Bourbon Democratic organization, left office after a scandal-ridden administration, his chosen successor badly defeated by reform candidate Walter C. Flower.

Joachim O. Fernández

He was a member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1924 to 1928 and the State Senate from 1928 to 1930 at the time of the administration of Mayor T. Semmes Walmsley.

Roger Morin

From 1978 to 1981, at the request of Mayor Ernest Morial, he served as a volunteer special assistant in the office of the mayor, dealing with federal programs and projects.

Sandra Thompson

In May 2010, Jindal announced the appointment of Angelle to serve on an interim basis as lieutenant governor until a special election was held in October 2010 to fill the remaining months of the term of Mitch Landrieu, who left upon his election as the mayor of New Orleans.


see also

Albert Pratt

A. Miles Pratt, American politician, acting mayor of New Orleans

John Monroe

John T. Monroe (1822–1871), U.S. politician, mayor of New Orleans

Louisiana state elections, 2010

Lt. Governor Mitch Landrieu's (D) election as Mayor of New Orleans created a vacancy, thus necessitating a special election.

New Orleans, Opelousas and Great Western Railroad

From the establishment of the company in 1852 until 1862, Benjamin Flanders (later Reconstruction Governor of Louisiana and Mayor of New Orleans) was the Secretary and Treasurer of the line.