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  Thibodeaux, Henry Schuyler
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NameHenry Schuyler Thibodeaux
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, Louisiana , United States
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Born 00, 1769
DiedOctober 24, 1827 (58 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Mar 09, 2005 12:35pm
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InfoHenry Schuyler Thibodaux
Born: 1769 in Albany, New York

Political Affiliation: National Republican

Religious Affiliation: Catholic

Education: Formal education in Scotland

Career Prior to Term: State Senator and President of the Senate

How He Became Governor: Succeeded to governorship upon Robertson's resignation

Career after Term: Shoemaker

Died: October 24, 1827 near Bayou Terrebonne, Louisiana of an abcessed liver. Interred in Shriever near St. Bridget's Church.

Henry Schuyler Thibodaux served for one month as interim governor after Governor Thomas Robertson resigned to become a federal judge.

A state legislator originally from New York, Thibodaux was married to a French Acadian, Felicite Bonvillain. He assumed the governorship from the presidency of the Senate, Thibodaux stepped down after the election of Henry Johnson.

He sought election as governor in 1828 but died during the campaign near Bayou Terrebonne, Thibodaux is buried in St. Bridget's Church cemetery in Schriever, Louisiana.



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