Boarman, Alexander 'Aleck' b. December 10, 1839 d. August 30, 1916 US Politician. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865), Mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana (1868-1872), United States Representative from Louisiana 4th District (1872-1873), State Court Judge (1877-1881) and Judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana in 1881. (Bio by: K) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Daniel, John Reeves Jones b. January 13, 1802 d. June 22, 1868 US Congressman. An 1821 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1823. After establishing a practice in Halifax, North Carolina, he was elected Attorney General of North Carolina in 1834. Elected to Congress as a Democrat from North Carolina, he was reelected five times, serving from 1841 to 1853. He moved to Louisiana in 1860 and settled in Shreveport, where he continued to practice law. (Bio by: Garver Graver) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Hodge, Benjamin Lewis b. 1824 d. 1864 US Politician. Served as a Colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War (1861-1865), Member of Louisiana State Legislature, Candidate for Senator from Louisiana in the Confederate Congress in 1861 and Representative from Louisiana in the Confederate Congress in 1864. (Bio by: K) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Jones, Roland b. November 18, 1813 d. February 5, 1869 US Congressman, State Court Judge. Elected to represent Louisiana's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1853 to 1855. Also served as a Member of Louisiana State House of Representatives in 1844. (Bio by: K) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Landrum, John Morgan b. July 3, 1815 d. October 18, 1861 US Congressman. Elected to represent Louisiana's 4th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1859 to 1861. Also served as Mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, in 1848. (Bio by: K) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Young, John Smith b. November 4, 1834 d. October 11, 1916 US Congressman. Elected to represent Louisiana's 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1878 to 1879. Also served as a member of the Louisiana State Legislature. (Bio by: K) Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
b. December 10, 1839 d. August 30, 1916