Index to Locations Private or family graveyardsShreveportBethlehem MissionaryBaptist Church CemeteryShreveportCenturies Memorial ParkShreveportForest Park EastCemeteryShreveportGreenwood CemeteryShreveportHebrew Rest CemeteryShreveportOakland Cemetery
Private or familygraveyard
Caddo Parish, Louisiana
BethlehemMissionary Baptist Church Cemetery
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | |  C. C. Antoine (1836-1921) — of Louisiana. Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,1836.Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; member ofLouisianastate senate, 1870-72;LieutenantGovernor of Louisiana, 1872-76.Africanancestry. Member,Freemasons.In 1890, he was vice-president of the New Orleans Comite desCitoyens, which mounted an unsuccessful legal challenge to theLouisiana segregation law; the case,Plessy v. Ferguson, wentto the U.S. Supreme Court in 1896.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1921(ageabout85 years).Interment at Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery.
CenturiesMemorial Park
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Malcolm Emmett Lafargue (1908-1963) — also known asMalcolm E. Lafargue — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Marksville,AvoyellesParish, La.,November4, 1908.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1945-50;candidate forU.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1950.Episcopalian.Frenchancestry. Member,FederalBar Association;SigmaNu;Freemasons;ScottishRite Masons;Shriners.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,March28, 1963 (age54 years, 144days).Interment at Centuries Memorial Park.
Forest Park EastCemetery
3700 Saint Vincent Avenue
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Founded 1919
See alsoFindagravepage for this location.| Politicians buriedhere: |  | Ruffin Golson Pleasant (1871-1937) — also known asRuffin G. Pleasant — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Shiloh,UnionParish, La.,June 2,1871.Democrat. Colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;lawyer;Louisianastate attorney general, 1912-16; delegate to Democratic NationalConvention from Louisiana,1916,1924;Governorof Louisiana, 1916-20.Baptist.DiedSeptember12, 1937 (age66 years, 102days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Rose McConnell Long (1892-1970) — also known asRose M. Long;Rose McConnell — of Louisiana. Born in Greensburg,DecaturCounty, Ind.,April 8,1892.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,1936;U.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1936-37.Female.Died in Boulder,BoulderCounty, Colo.,May 27,1970 (age78 years, 49days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Thomas Overton Brooks (1897-1961) — also known asOverton Brooks — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born near Baton Rouge,East BatonRouge Parish, La.,December21, 1897.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1937-61; died inoffice 1961.Episcopalian.Member,AmericanLegion;Forty andEight;Veterans ofForeign Wars;Freemasons;Shriners;Elks;Kiwanis.Died in Bethesda,MontgomeryCounty, Md.,September16, 1961 (age63 years, 269days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | George Whitfield Jack (1875-1924) — also known asGeorge W. Jack — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Natchitoches,NatchitochesParish, La.,November1, 1875.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1913-17;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, 1917-24;died in office 1924.Member,KappaSigma.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,March15, 1924 (age48 years, 135days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Clyde Edward Fant (1905-1973) — also known asClyde E. Fant — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Linden,CassCounty, Tex.,1905.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1946-54, 1958-70.Baptist.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1973(ageabout68 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Lee Emmett Thomas (1866-1935) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Marion,UnionParish, La.,1866.Democrat. Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1912-16; alternate delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Louisiana,1916(HonoraryVice-President);mayorof Shreveport, La., 1922-30.Baptist.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1935(ageabout69 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Oscar Lee Gray (1865-1936) — also known asOscar L. Gray — of Butler,ChoctawCounty, Ala.Born in Mississippi,July 2,1865.Democrat.Lawyer;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama,1912;U.S.Representative from Alabama 1st District, 1915-19; circuit judgein Alabama, 1935-36.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,January2, 1936 (age70 years, 184days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Andrew Querbes (1864-1939) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,1864.Democrat. Caddo Parish Police Juror, 1896-1900;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1902-06.Catholic.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1939(ageabout75 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | James Creswell Gardner (1924-2010) — also known asJames C. Gardner;Jim Gardner;"Mr. Shreveport" —of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,July 17,1924.Democrat.Powercompany executive; member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1952-54;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1954-58; defeated, 1958.Methodist.Member,Rotary.Died, fromcancer inWillis-Knighton PierremontMedicalCenter, Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,August27, 2010 (age86 years, 41days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | George Washington Hardy (1900-1967) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Corsicana,NavarroCounty, Tex.,1900.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1932-34; Judge, Louisiana Circuit Court ofAppeals, 1942-67.Disciplesof Christ.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1967(ageabout67 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Ernest Ralph Bernstein Sr. (1868-1932) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Baton Rouge,East BatonRouge Parish, La.,1868.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1906-08.Jewish.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1932(ageabout64 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | James G. Palmer (1875-1952) — ofVernonParish, La.; Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Arizona,ClaiborneParish, La.,1875.Democrat.Superintendentof schools; district judge in Louisiana, 1912-14;delegateto Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1921;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1930-32; Judge, Louisiana Circuit Court ofAppeals, 1932-33.Methodist.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1952(ageabout77 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Edward B. Herndon (1849-1930) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inMeadeCounty, Ky.,1849.Democrat. Caddo Parish Police Juror, 1876-77;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1890.Baptist.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1930(ageabout81 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Charlton Havard Lyons Sr. (1894-1973) — also known asCharlton H. Lyons, Sr. — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Abbeville,VermilionParish, La.,September3, 1894.Republican.Lawyer;oilbusiness; candidate forU.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1961; candidate forGovernorof Louisiana, 1964;LouisianaRepublican state chair, 1964-68; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Louisiana,1964(delegation chair); Republican Presidential Elector for Louisiana,1972(voted forRichardM. Nixon andSpiroT. Agnew).Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons;AmericanLegion;KappaAlpha Order;PhiDelta Phi.DiedAugust8, 1973 (age78 years, 339days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Robert Hodges Ward (1878-1946) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1878.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1916.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1946(ageabout68 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Hall McCord Lyons (1923-1998) — also known asHall M. Lyons — of Louisiana. BornDecember22, 1923.Oilbusiness; Republican candidate forU.S.Representative from Louisiana, 1966; American candidate forU.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1972.Mormon.Died in Jefferson,JeffersonParish, La.,July 22,1998 (age74 years, 212days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Arthur Lionel Layton (1895-1979) — also known asArthur L. Layton — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inDelawareCounty, Okla.,June 24,1895.Republican. Postmaster atShreveport,La., 1953-62 (acting, 1953-55).Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,April10, 1979 (age83 years, 290days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery.| |  Relatives: Sonof Orville Layton and Lelah (Sherrod) Layton; married to AnnieSanders. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Judson Marion Grimmet (1877-1955) — also known asJudson M. Grimmet — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Lebanon,WilsonCounty, Tenn.,October13, 1877.Republican.Lawyer;federal bankruptcy referee; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Louisiana,1928(member,CredentialsCommittee),1932,1936(member,CredentialsCommittee),1940(HonoraryVice-President; member,CredentialsCommittee),1944,1948,1952.Baptist.Member,Freemasons;Shriners;Rotary.Died inCaddoParish, La.,April27, 1955 (age77 years, 196days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Samuel Bailey Hicks (1860-1925) — also known asSamuel B. Hicks — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in1860.Democrat. Member ofDemocraticNational Committee from Louisiana, 1920-21.Died in1925(ageabout65 years).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | John D. Ewing (died c.1952) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Democrat.Newspaperpublisher; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1940.Died about 1952. Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | Julia Grimmet Fortson (1910-1985) — also known asJulia L. Grimmet — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Dyersburg,DyerCounty, Tenn.,July 8,1910.Republican. Member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Louisiana, 1936-50.Female.Baptist.Member,JuniorLeague.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,August24, 1985 (age75 years, 47days).Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery. | | James Martin Foster Jr. — also known asJames M. Foster — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,1912(member,Committeeto Notify Presidential Nominee),1920(alternate),1924.Interment at Forest Park East Cemetery.| | Relatives: Sonof James Martin Foster. |
GreenwoodCemetery
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Newton Crain Blanchard (1849-1922) — also known asNewton C. Blanchard — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inRapidesParish, La.,January29, 1849.Democrat.Lawyer;delegateto Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1879, 1913;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1881-94;U.S.Senator from Louisiana, 1894-97;justice ofLouisiana state supreme court, 1897-1903; appointed 1897;resigned 1903; delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1904,1912(member,CredentialsCommittee;speaker);Governorof Louisiana, 1904-08.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,June 22,1922 (age73 years, 144days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Andrew Currie (1843-1918) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Ibricken, County Clare,Ireland,1843.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1878-90; resigned 1890; member ofLouisianastate senate, 1892-96; postmaster atShreveport,La., 1894-99.Catholic.Irishancestry.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1918(ageabout75 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Augustus Dickson (1852-1916) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inBossierParish, La.,1852.Democrat.Physician;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1908-10, 1914-16; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from Louisiana,1916.Died inSt.Louis, Mo.,1916(ageabout64 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Samuel Shepherd Caldwell (1892-1953) — also known asSam S. Caldwell — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Mooringsport,CaddoParish, La.,1892.Democrat. Caddo Parish Police Juror, 1932-34;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1934-46.Presbyterian.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1953(ageabout61 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | John McWilliams Ford (1880-1965) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1880.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1916-22; member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1920; Shreveport commissioner offinance, 1946-65.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1965(ageabout85 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Jerome B. Gilmore (1827-1900) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Louisville,JeffersonCounty, Ky.,1827.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1869-71.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1900(ageabout73 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | John H. Eastham (1863-1938) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Mansfield,DeSotoParish, La.,1863.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1910-14.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1938(ageabout75 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Littleberry Calhoun Allen Jr. (1921-1991) — also known asL. Calhoun Allen, Jr. — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,February8, 1921.Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana,1956;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1970-78.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,February23, 1991 (age70 years, 15days).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery. | | Mrs. W. K. Henderson (1882-1945) — also known asJosie Carter — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in1882.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromLouisiana,1932.Female.Died in1945(ageabout63 years).Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
Hebrew RestCemetery
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | Benjamin Holzman (1844-1922) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inGermany,1844.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1900-02.Jewish.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1922(ageabout78 years).Interment at Hebrew Rest Cemetery. | | William Winter (1849-1917) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1849.Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1904-08.Jewish.Died in1917(ageabout68 years).Interment at Hebrew Rest Cemetery. | | Moyse H. Levy (1865-1953) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.BornJanuary10, 1865.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1940.Jewish.DiedJanuary29, 1953 (age88 years, 19days).Interment at Hebrew Rest Cemetery.
OaklandCemetery
Bounded by Milam, Christian, Sprague and Baker Sts.
Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1977
| Politicians buriedhere: | | | George McWillie Williamson (1829-1882) — also known asGeorge Williamson — of Louisiana. Born in Fairfax,AllendaleCounty, S.C.,September29, 1829.Lawyer;delegateto Louisiana secession convention, 1861; colonel in theConfederate Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister toCosta Rica, 1873-79;Salvador, 1873-79;Guatemala, 1873-79;Honduras, 1873-79;Nicaragua, 1873-79.Died in1882(ageabout52 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | William Austin Seay (1831-1888) — also known asWilliam A. Seay — of Louisiana. Born in1831.U.S. Minister toBolivia, 1885-87.Died in1888(ageabout57 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Reeves Jones Daniel (1802-1868) — also known asJohn R. J. Daniel — of Halifax,HalifaxCounty, N.C.Born near Halifax,HalifaxCounty, N.C.,January13, 1802.Democrat.NorthCarolina state attorney general, 1835-41;U.S.Representative from North Carolina, 1841-53 (2nd District1841-43, 7th District 1843-47, 6th District 1847-53).Slaveowner. Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,June 21,1868 (age66 years, 160days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Alexander John Boarman (1839-1916) — also known asAleck Boarman — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Yazoo City,YazooCounty, Miss.,December10, 1839.Republican. Major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;lawyer;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1865-67;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1872-73; circuitjudge in Louisiana, 1877-81;U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Louisiana, 1881-1916;died in office 1916.Died in Loon Lake,FranklinCounty, N.Y.,August30, 1916 (age76 years, 264days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Joseph Clinton Beall (1813-1867) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inPrinceGeorge's County, Md.,1813.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1845-46, 1851-54, 1862-64.Presbyterian.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1867(ageabout54 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Lawrence Pike Crain (1818-1859) — also known asLawrence P. Crain — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inFauquierCounty, Va.,1818.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1846-47;U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1850-53.Episcopalian.Died in New Orleans,OrleansParish, La.,1859(ageabout41 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Morgan Landrum (1815-1861) — also known asJohn M. Landrum — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Edgefield District (nowEdgefieldCounty), S.C.,July 3,1815.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1848-49;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1859-61.Presbyterian.Slaveowner. Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,October18, 1861 (age46 years, 107days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | William Walton George (1807-1865) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Georgia,1807.Democrat.Physician;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1840-41, 1842-44.Baptist.Died in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,1865(ageabout58 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Benjamin Lewis Hodge (1824-1864) — of Louisiana. Born in Tennessee,1824.Member of Louisiana state legislature, 1850; colonel in theConfederate Army during the Civil War; candidate forSenatorfrom Louisiana in the Confederate Congress, 1861;Representativefrom Louisiana in the Confederate Congress, 1864; died in office1864.Slaveowner. Died near Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,August12, 1864 (ageabout 40years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Richard Tucker Vinson (1842-1904) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inAssumptionParish, La.,1842.Democrat. Caddo Parish Police Juror, 1884-90;mayorof Shreveport, La., 1890-96.Episcopalian.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1904(ageabout62 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Albert Harris Leonard (1839-1917) — also known asAlbert H. Leonard — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in1839.Republican. Member ofLouisianastate senate, 1872-77;U.S.Attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, 1878-85; delegateto Republican National Convention from Louisiana,1880,1888,1896.Died in1917(ageabout78 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Wallace Jones (1822-1895) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Moulton,LawrenceCounty, Ala.,1822.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1854-58.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1895(ageabout73 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Roland Jones (1813-1869) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Salisbury,RowanCounty, N.C.,November18, 1813.Democrat. Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1844; state court judge inLouisiana, 1851;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 4th District, 1853-55.Slaveowner. DiedFebruary5, 1869 (age55 years, 79days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Moses Hodge Crowell (1826-1875) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in1826.Republican.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1871-73.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1875(ageabout49 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Martin Tally (1803-1876) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Tennessee,1803.Republican.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1867-69.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1876(ageabout73 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Reuben Neil McKellar (1855-1933) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Kickapoo,AndersonCounty, Tex.,1855.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1896-1900; Shreveport street commissioner,1908-10; Shreveport commissioner of streets and parks, 1922-30.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1933(ageabout78 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | William Rabun Shivers (1819-1871) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Georgia,1819.Democrat. Electedmayorof Shreveport, La. 1871, but died before taking office.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1871(ageabout52 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John N. Howell (1807-1882) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Asheville,BuncombeCounty, N.C.,1807.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1844-45.Baptist.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1882(ageabout75 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Samuel Levy (1835-1883) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born in Niedersbach, Alsace,France,1835.Republican.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1873.Jewish.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1883(ageabout48 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Samuel J. Ward (1834-1906) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inWales,1834.Democrat.Mayorof Shreveport, La., 1874-75; Caddo Parish Sheriff, 1900-06.Episcopalian.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1906(ageabout72 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Smith Young (1834-1916) — of Homer,ClaiborneParish, La.Born in North Carolina,1834.Democrat. Member of Louisiana state legislature, 1870;U.S.Representative from Louisiana 5th District, 1878-79.Sheriff of Caddo Parish, 1892-99. Slaveowner. Died in1916(ageabout82 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Shelby Gooch (1807-1853) — also known asJohn S. Gooch — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.BornSeptember3, 1807.Whig. Postmaster atShreveport,La., 1852-53.DiedOctober15, 1853 (age46 years, 42days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | John Conway Moncure (1827-1915) — also known asJohn C. Moncure — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inStaffordCounty, Va.,1827.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana,1876.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,1915(ageabout88 years).Interment at Oakland Cemetery. | | Taliaferro Alexander (1846-1924) — of Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.Born inCatahoulaParish, La.,March17, 1846.Democrat.Lawyer;attorney forrailroads;delegateto Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1898.Episcopalian.Scotch-Irishancestry.Died in Shreveport,CaddoParish, La.,January3, 1924 (age77 years, 292days).Interment at Oakland Cemetery.
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