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Morrison, deLesseps S. "Chep"
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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | deLesseps S. "Chep" Morrison |
Address | New Orleans, Louisiana , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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January 18, 1912
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Died | May 22, 1964
(52 years)
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Contributor | RBH |
Last Modifed | RBH Sep 21, 2019 04:08pm |
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Info | DeLesseps Story "Chep" Morrison, Sr., (January 18, 1912 -- May 22, 1964) was the mayor of New Orleans from 1946-1961 who failed in three hard-fought bids for the then pivotal Louisiana Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He also served as an appointee of President John F. Kennedy as the United States ambassador to the Organization of American States between 1961 and 1963.
DeLesseps Morrison (pronounced DEL ES SEPPS) was born in New Roads, the seat of Pointe Coupee Parish. He died in a plane crash in Ciudad Victoria, Mexico.
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