William C. C. Claiborne
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William Charles Cole Claiborne was an American politician and military officer who served as the first governor of Louisiana from April 30, 1812, to December 16, 1816. He was also possibly the younges
Portrait by Andres Molinary, 1912
Eligius Fromentin
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Eligius Fromentin was a French priest who became an American politician. He served as secretary of Louisiana's territorial legislature, and at the constitutional convention that led to its admission t
Burial record for Eligius Fromentin. Despite the spelling of the first name, the date of burial makes it clear this record is for Eligius Fromentin.