Search results
Results from the Health.Zone Content Network
Chi Chi DeVayne (1985–2020), drag queen and entertainer. Virginia Hewitt (1925-1986), American actress. Jared Leto, Oscar-winning actor. Joshua Logan (1908–1988), Broadway director of South Pacific and Mister Roberts; born in Texarkana, Texas, but raised in Shreveport. Mary Miles Minter (1902–1984), silent film actress.
By 1860, Shreveport had a population of 2,200 free people and 1,300 slaves within the city limits. Civil War and Reconstruction [ edit ] During the American Civil War , Shreveport was the capital of Louisiana from 1863 to 1865, having succeeded Baton Rouge and Opelousas after each fell under Union control.
Writers from Shreveport, Louisiana (43 P) Pages in category "People from Shreveport, Louisiana" The following 91 pages are in this category, out of 91 total.
History of Louisiana. Shreve Town was originally contained within the boundaries of a section of land sold to the company by the indigenous Caddo Indians in the year of 1835, during the period of Indian Removal. [1] In 1838, Caddo Parish was created from the large Natchitoches Parish and Shreve Town was designated as the parish seat.
Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Caddo Parish ( French: Paroisse de Caddo) ( / ˈkædoʊ /) is a parish located in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. According to the 2020 U.S. census, the parish had a population of 237,848. [1] The parish seat is Shreveport, which developed along the Red River.
This is a list of people who have served as mayor ... LA and State Judge in 1861 ... Adrian D. Perkins was elected Mayor of Shreveport and will succeed Ollie Tyler on ...
Dr. April Callaway Palmer, MD. Family Medicine. 54. 21 Years Experience. 2600 Greenwood Rd, Shreveport, LA 71103 0.74 miles. Dr. Palmer graduated from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine In Shreveport in 2003. She works in SHREVEPORT, LA and 8 other locations and specializes in Family Medicine.
Adrian Perkins (born October 23, 1985) [1] is an American politician and attorney who served as the mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana. Perkins is a graduate of both the United States Military Academy at West Point and Harvard Law School, and is an Army veteran. He ran for the United States Senate in 2020, losing to incumbent Republican Bill Cassidy.