Emile La Sére

Emile La Sére (1802 – August 14, 1882) was a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the first district in the state of Louisiana. He served three terms as a Democrat.

Emile La Sére
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 1st district
In office
January 29, 1846  March 3, 1851
Preceded byJohn Slidell
Succeeded byLouis St. Martin
Personal details
Born1802
Hispaniola
DiedAugust 14, 1882(1882-08-14) (aged 79–80)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Resting placeMetairie Cemetery, New Orleans
Political partyDemocratic

Le Sére was born on Santo Domingo. He served as a major in the Civil War as was later quartermaster of the Trans-Mississippi Department. He died in New Orleans.

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