Dominique Bouligny
Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny (August 22, 1773 – March 4, 1833) was a lawyer and politician, elected as U.S. Senator from Louisiana, serving from 1824 to 1829. He had earlier served in the territorial House of Representatives. Of French and Spanish descent, he was brother to Louis Bouligny, a state representative, and uncle of John Edward Bouligny, who was elected as U.S. Representative from New Orleans.
Dominique Bouligny | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Louisiana | |
| In office November 19, 1824 – March 4, 1829 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Edward Livingston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Dominique Joseph Bouligny August 22, 1773 New Orleans, Louisiana, New Spain |
| Died | March 4, 1833 (aged 59) New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican (Before 1828) National Republican (1828–1833) |
| Spouse |
Anna Arthémise Le Blanc
(m. 1803) |
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