Cornerstone Laying Ceremony
Although the building itself was ready in 1909, the Louisiana Supreme Court did not occupy its offices and fourth floor courtroom until the next year, when the Court sat for the first time on October 3, 1910.
Read MoreLouisiana Supreme Court Justices who were also State Governors
Pierre Auguste Bourguignon Derbigny – 1828-1829 (Whig; National Republican) Francis T. Nicholls – 1877-1880, 1888-1892 (Democrat) Samuel Douglas McEnery – 1881-1888 (Democrat) Newton C. Blanchard – 1904-1908 (Democrat) Robert F. Kennon – 1952-1956 (Democrat) (Dates are terms of governorship)
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