Damien Marchesseault
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Damien Marchesseault (or Marchesseau) (April 1, 1818 – January 20, 1868) was a Canadian-born American politician who served as the seventh mayor of Los Angeles from May 9, 1859, to May 9, 1860, and then again from January 7, 1861, to May 6, 1865. Marchesseault assumed the office one last time interrupting Cristobal Aguilar's first term in office for three months.
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Damien Marchesseault | |
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7th Mayor of Los Angeles | |
In office May 9, 1859 – May 9, 1860 | |
Preceded by | John G. Nichols |
Succeeded by | Henry Mellus |
In office January 7, 1861 – May 6, 1865 | |
Preceded by | Wallace Woodworth (acting) |
Succeeded by | Jose Mascarel |
In office May 8, 1867 – August 8, 1867 | |
Preceded by | Cristóbal Aguilar |
Succeeded by | Cristóbal Aguilar |
Personal details | |
Born | April 1, 1818 Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Quebec, Canada |
Died | January 20, 1868 (1868-01-21) (aged 49) Los Angeles, California |
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