Jean Baptiste Plauché

Jean Baptiste Plauché (28 January 1785 – 2 January 1860) was a Louisiana soldier and politician. He was lieutenant governor of Louisiana from 1850 to 1853 under Governor Joseph M. Walker.

Jean Baptiste Plauché
Portrait by Jean Joseph Vaudechamp, 1836.
2nd Lieutenant governor of Louisiana
In office
1850–1853
GovernorJoseph Marshall Walker
Preceded byTrasimond Landry
Succeeded byWilliam Wood Farmer
Personal details
Born28 January 1785
New Orleans, Louisiana
Died2 January 1860 (aged 74)
New Orleans, Louisiana
Political partyDemocratic
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Branch/serviceBattalion of Orleans
RankBrigadier general
Battles/wars
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