Newton C. Blanchard

Newton Crain Blanchard
33rd Governor of Louisiana
In office
May 10, 1904 – May 12, 1908
LieutenantJared Y. Sanders, Sr.
Preceded byWilliam Wright Heard
Succeeded byJared Y. Sanders, Sr.
Louisiana Supreme Court Associate Justice
In office
1897–1903
Succeeded byAlfred D. Land
United States Senator
from Louisiana
In office
March 12, 1894 – March 3, 1897
Preceded byEdward D. White
Succeeded bySamuel D. McEnery
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 4th district
In office
March 4, 1881 – March 12, 1894
Preceded byJoseph B. Elam
Succeeded byHenry W. Ogden
Personal details
Born(1849-01-29)January 29, 1849
Rapides Parish
Louisiana, USA
DiedJune 22, 1922(1922-06-22) (aged 73)
Shreveport
Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Resting placeGreenwood Cemetery in Shreveport
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materTulane University Law School
OccupationAttorney
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Newton Crain Blanchard (January 29, 1849 – June 22, 1922) was a United States representative, U.S. senator, and the 33rd governor of Louisiana.