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Alfred Briggs Irion
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Alfred Briggs Irion (February 18, 1833 ā May 21, 1903) was a U. S. Representative for Louisiana's 6th congressional district.
Quick Facts United States Representative from Louisiana's 6th congressional district, Preceded by ...
Alfred Briggs Irion | |
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United States Representative from Louisiana's 6th congressional district | |
In office March 4, 1885 ā March 3, 1887 | |
Preceded by | Edward T. Lewis |
Succeeded by | Edward White Robertson |
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives | |
In office 1864-1865 | |
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Born | (1833-02-18)February 18, 1833 Evergreen Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, USA |
Died | May 21, 1903(1903-05-21) (aged 70) New Orleans, Louisiana |
Resting place | Baptist Cemetery in Evergreen, Louisiana |
Political party | Democratic |
Relations | Alvan Lafargue (grandson) Malcolm Lafargue (great-grandson) |
Children | At least two daughters: Annie and Emma Lafargue |
Residence(s) | Marksville and Evergreen in Avoyelles Parish |
Alma mater | Franklin College in Opelousas, Louisiana University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
Occupation | Lawyer and farmer |
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