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  Newton, Cherubusco
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AffiliationDemocratic   
NameCherubusco Newton
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Bastrop, Louisiana , United States
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Born May 15, 1848
DiedMay 26, 1910 (62 years)
ContributorBrandonius Maximus
Last ModifedRBH
Apr 02, 2015 05:45pm
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InfoNEWTON, Cherubusco, a Representative from Louisiana; born in Greensburg, St. Helena Parish, La., May 15, 1848; attended private schools in Bastrop, La., and the Louisiana State University, then at Alexandria, La.; taught school; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1870 and commenced practice in Bastrop, La.; member of the State senate 1879-1883; declined a judgeship in 1885; elected as a Democrat to the Fiftieth Congress (March 4, 1887-March 3, 1889); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1888; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1888; resumed the practice of law in Bastrop, La., for several years, and then moved to Monroe, Ouachita Parish, La., where he continued the practice of law until his death on May 26, 1910; interment in the New Cemetery, Bastrop, La.


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