Caesar Antoine

Politician

1836 – 1921

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Who was Caesar Antoine?

Caesar Carpetier Antoine was one of three African-American Republicans who served as the Lieutenant Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana during the era of Reconstruction.

When Antoine left office in 1877, he was the last Republican to hold the lieutenant governorship until 1988, when Paul Jude Hardy, a former Louisiana Secretary of State and a former Democrat, assumed the office.

Antoine was also a soldier, businessman, and editor.

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Born
1836
New Orleans
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Shreveport
Died
1921
Shreveport

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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