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Louis Philippe de Roffignac

Louis Philippe de Roffignac
Roffignac c. 1803
10th Mayor of New Orleans
In office
May 14, 1820 – May 18, 1828
Preceded byAuguste Macarty
Succeeded byDenis Prieur
Member of Louisiana State Legislature
In office
1812–1824
Personal details
Born
Louis Philippe Joseph de Roffignac

(1773-09-13)September 13, 1773
Angoulême, Kingdom of France
DiedAugust 29, 1846(1846-08-29) (aged 72)
Coulounieix, French Republic
Cause of deathGunshot
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Spouse(s)Félicité Solidelle Montégut
(m. 1806)
ChildrenThree
ProfessionMerchant, banker
Military service
AllegianceKingdom of France
French Republic
Branch/serviceFrench Army
Years of service1790-1800
RankCaptain
Battles/warsFrench Revolutionary Wars

Count Louis Philippe de Roffignac[1] (also known as Joseph Roffignac) (September 13, 1773[2] – August 29, 1846) was a wealthy Louisiana merchant, banker, member of the state legislature, and the tenth individual to serve as Mayor of New Orleans, in 1820-1828.

  1. ^ Sometimes spelled Rouffignac.
  2. ^ The House of Roffignac family tree via GeneaNet

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