Lewis L. Morgan
Lewis Lovering Morgan (March 2, 1876 – June 10, 1950) was an American lawyer and politician from Covington, Louisiana. He served in the United States House of Representatives from November 5, 1912, to March 4, 1917, from Louisiana's 6th congressional district.
Lewis Lovering Morgan | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 6th district | |
| In office November 5, 1912 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Robert C. Wickliffe |
| Succeeded by | Jared Y. Sanders, Sr. |
| Louisiana State Representative for St. Tammany Parish | |
| In office 1908–1909 | |
| Preceded by | Fritz Salman |
| Succeeded by | Joseph B. Lancaster |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 2, 1876 Mandeville St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana |
| Died | June 10, 1950 (aged 74) New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Resting place | Covington Cemetery in Covington, Louisiana |
| Political party | Democratic Gubernatorial runoff candidate, 1944 |
| Spouse | Lenora Cefalu Morgan |
| Children | Two children |
| Residence(s) | Covington, Louisiana |
| Alma mater | St. Eugene's College in Tammany Parish Tulane University Law School |
| Occupation | Attorney |
References
- Lewis Lovering Morgan," A Dictionary of Louisiana Biography (1988), p. 582.
- http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=M000955
- Who's Who in Louisiana and Mississippi (1918)
- Morgan obituary, New Orleans Times-Picayune, June 11, 1950
- Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections, Gubernatorial primaries, 1944
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