Joseph A. Shakspeare
Joseph Ansoetegui Shakspeare (April 12, 1837 – 22 January 1896) was an American politician in Louisiana; he served as the elected mayor of New Orleans from 1880 to 1882 and from 1888 to 1892. He previously was elected for one term in the state legislature. He was an iron worker.
Joseph Shakspeare | |
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| 29th Mayor of New Orleans | |
| In office Dec 16, 1880 – Nov 20, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | Isaac W. Patton |
| Succeeded by | William J. Behan |
| In office April 23, 1888 – April 25, 1892 | |
| Preceded by | J. Valsin Guillotte |
| Succeeded by | John Fitzpatrick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 12, 1837 New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Died | January 22, 1896 (aged 58) New Orleans, Louisiana |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Antoinette Kroos |
| Children | 5 |
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