The Louisiana State Treasurer is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the state government of
Louisiana responsible for overseeing the financial operations of state government. The state treasurer is an elected position, with four year terms. The Louisiana State Treasurer is
John Schroder, a
Republican.
Past state treasurers
Mary Landrieu and
John Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK and the nickname Jack, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination i ...
were subsequently elected to the
United States Senate.
Partial list
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Antoine Dubuclet
Antoine Dubuclet Jr. (1810 – December 18, 1887) was the State Treasurer of Louisiana from 1868 to 1878. Before the American Civil War, Dubuclet was one of the wealthiest African Americans in the nation. After the war, he was the first perso ...
, 1868-1878
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Edward A. Burke
Edward Austin Burke or Burk (September 13, 1839 – September 24, 1928), was the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Louisiana State Treasurer, State Treasurer of Louisiana following Reconstruction era of the United States, Reconstruct ...
, 1878-1888
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A. P. Tugwell
A. P. Tugwell (November 7, 1889 – February 12, 1976) was an American politician who served as Treasurer of Louisiana from 1936 to 1968. Tugwell had previously served as Chairman of the Louisiana Highway Commission.
Early life and education
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, 1936–1968
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Mary Evelyn Parker
Mary Evelyn Parker (November 28, 1920 – January 17, 2015) was an American education, newspaper editor, and politician who served as the Treasurer of Louisiana from 1968 to 1987. She was the first woman to serve in the position.
Early life and ...
, 1968–1987
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Mary Landrieu, 1987–1996
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Ken Duncan, 1996–2000
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John Kennedy
John Fitzgerald Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), often referred to by his initials JFK and the nickname Jack, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination i ...
, 2000–2017
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Ron Henson
Ron J. Henson is a public official in the state of Louisiana, currently serving as the First Assistant Treasurer of Louisiana.
Early life
Henson was born in Searcy, Arkansas, and grew up in El Dorado, Arkansas. He holds a Bachelor of Science degr ...
, 2017
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John Schroder, 2017–present
References
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