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George Augustus Waggaman

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George Augustus Waggaman Famous memorial

Birth
Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Death
31 Mar 1843 (aged 52–53)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
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Anti-Jackson politician from Louisiana. He served as Louisiana's Secretary of State from 1830-1831 and in the US Senate from 1831-1835. On March 31, 1843 he died as a result of a duel. His remains were moved from the Girod Street Cemetery to Hope Mausoleum in 1957.
Anti-Jackson politician from Louisiana. He served as Louisiana's Secretary of State from 1830-1831 and in the US Senate from 1831-1835. On March 31, 1843 he died as a result of a duel. His remains were moved from the Girod Street Cemetery to Hope Mausoleum in 1957.

Bio by: Tim Crutchfield



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  • Originally Created by: Tim Crutchfield
  • Added: Sep 29, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7931290/george_augustus-waggaman: accessed ), memorial page for George Augustus Waggaman (1790–31 Mar 1843), Find a Grave Memorial ID 7931290, citing Hope Mausoleum, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.