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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—Louisiana LAZARO, Ladislas(1872—1927)LAZARO, Ladislas, a Representative from Louisiana; born near Ville Platte, Evangeline (then St. Landry) Parish, La., June 5, 1872; attended public and private schools and Holy Cross College, New Orleans, La.; was graduated from Louisville (Ky.) Medical College in 1894 and practiced his profession in Washington, La., until 1913; became interested in agricultural pursuits; president of the parish school board for four years; served in the State senate 1908-1912; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third and to the seven succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1913, until his death in Washington, D.C., March 30, 1927; interment in the Old City Cemetery, Ville Platte, La. “Ladislas Lazaro” in Hispanic Americans in Congress, 1822-1995 . Prepared under the direction of the Joint Committee on Printing by Carmen E. Enciso and Tracy North, Hispanic Division, Library of Congress. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1995. United States. 70th Cong., 1st sess., 1927-1928. House. Ladislas Lazaro. Memorial addresses delivered in the House of Representatives of the United States in memory of Ladislas Lazaro, late a Representative from Louisiana. Seventieth Congress, May 13, 1928 . Washington: Government Printing Office, 1929. Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present |
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