Louis H. Marrero | |
|---|---|
 Louis H. Marrero | |
| United States Senator from Louisiana | |
| In office 1892–1896 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Louis Herman Marrero August 17, 1847 Adams County, Mississippi |
| Died | February 26, 1921 (aged 73) Marrero, Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Elodie |
| Profession | Soldier, politician, Chief of Police, Businessman, Banker and Landowner |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Confederate States of America |
| Branch/service |  Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1862 - 1865 |
Louis Herman Marrero (July 17, 1847 – February 26, 1921) was a prominent American soldier, politician, businessman, banker, chief of police, and landowner.[1] During his lifetime, he served in many political offices, such as governor of Saint Bernard Parish (1884–1896), Sheriff (1896), President of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana (1884–1916) and Louisiana state senator (1892–1896). He also served as the President of the Jefferson Commercial & Savings bank (in Gretna, Louisiana), and president of the Marrero Land and Improvement Association, Ltd.