Dominique Bouligny
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Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny (August 22, 1773 – March 4, 1833) was a slaveholder, lawyer and politician, elected as U.S. Senator from Louisiana, serving from 1824 to 1829.[1] He had earlier served in the territorial House of Representatives. Of French and Spanish descent, he was brother to Louis Bouligny, a state representative, and uncle of John Edward Bouligny, who was elected as U.S. Representative from New Orleans.
Quick Facts United States Senator from Louisiana, Preceded by ...
Dominique Bouligny | |
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United States Senator from Louisiana | |
In office November 19, 1824 – March 4, 1829 | |
Preceded by | Henry Johnson |
Succeeded by | Edward Livingston |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny (1773-08-22)August 22, 1773 New Orleans, Louisiana, New Spain |
Died | March 4, 1833(1833-03-04) (aged 59) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic-Republican (Before 1828) National Republican (1828–1833) |
Spouse |
Anna Arthémise Le Blanc
(m. 1803) |
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