White, Edward Douglass b. March 3, 1795 d. April 18, 1847 US Congressman, Louisiana Governor. Elected to represent Louisiana's 1st District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1829 to 1834, and 1839 to 1843. Served as Governor of Louisiana from 1835 to 1839. (Bio by: K) Saint Joseph Cemetery, Thibodaux, Lafourche Parish, Louisiana, USA