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Joachim Octave Fernandez (1896-1978) —
also known as Joachim O. Fernandez —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., August
14, 1896.
Democrat. Delegate
to Louisiana state constitutional convention, 1921; member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1924-28; member of Louisiana
state senate, 1928-30; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 1st District, 1931-41; alternate
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Louisiana, 1936;
served in the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Catholic.
Hispanic ancestry. Member, American
Legion.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., August
8, 1978 (age 81 years, 359
days).
Interment at Metairie
Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
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Ladislas Lazaro (1872-1927) —
of Washington, St. Landry
Parish, La.
Born near Ville Platte, St. Landry Parish (now Evangeline
Parish), La., June 5,
1872.
Democrat. Physician;
member of Louisiana
state senate, 1908; U.S.
Representative from Louisiana 7th District, 1913-27; died in
office 1927.
Hispanic ancestry.
Died in Washington,
D.C., March
30, 1927 (age 54 years, 298
days).
Interment at Old
City Cemetery, Ville Platte, La.
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Joseph Jay Pastoriza (1857-1917) —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., January
8, 1857.
Printer;
mayor
of Houston, Tex., 1917; died in office 1917.
Spanish ancestry.
Died in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., July 9,
1917 (age 60 years, 182
days).
Burial location unknown.
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John Marshall Quintero (1871-1960) —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., March 7,
1871.
Lawyer;
Vice-Consul
for Costa Rica in New
Orleans, La., 1897-1926; Honorary
Consul-General for Costa Rica in New
Orleans, La., 1931-35.
Cuban ancestry.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., November
29, 1960 (age 89 years, 267
days).
Entombed in mausoleum at Lake
Lawn Park Cemetery, New Orleans, La.
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Lamar Charles Quintero (1863-1921) —
also known as Lamar C. Quintero —
of New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La.
Born in Matamoros, Tamaulipas,
September
7, 1863.
Lawyer;
Consul-General
for Costa Rica in New
Orleans, La., 1891-97, 1907-21; Consul
for Costa Rica in New
Orleans, La., 1898-1905.
Cuban ancestry. Member, Sons
of Confederate Veterans.
Died in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., October
30, 1921 (age 58 years, 53
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of José Augustin Quintero and Eliza Fauzia Francoise (Bournos)
Quintero; brother of John
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