Leander Perez
Politician, Deceased Person
1891 – 1969
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Who was Leander Perez?
Leander Henry Perez, Sr., was the Democratic political boss of Plaquemines and St. Bernard parishes in southeastern Louisiana during the middle third of the 20th century. Officially, he served as a district judge, later as district attorney, and as president of the Plaquemines Parish Commission Council. He was known for his staunch support of segregation.
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- Born
- Jul 16, 1891
Plaquemines Parish - Also known as
- Judge Leander Perez
- Religion
- Roman Catholic Church
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tulane University Law School
- Louisiana State University
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Died
- Mar 19, 1969
Plaquemines Parish
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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