Fuqua, James O.
Biographical notes:
James Overton Fuqua was a slaveholder and property owner of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. He was a member of the Baton Rouge law firm Fuqua and Callihan. A Confederate soldier, Fuqua was wounded in the Battle of Shiloh. He married Jenny M. Foules of Kingston, Miss., in October 1857. His son, Henry Luce Fuqua (1865-1926), served as governor of Louisiana, 1924-1926, and his daughter, Annie, married Thomas D. Boyd.
From the description of James O. Fuqua papers, 1857-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122607931
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Subjects:
- Slavery
- Secession
- Slaveholders
Occupations:
- Lawyers
Places:
- East Baton Rouge Parish (La.) (as recorded)
- Louisiana (as recorded)
- New Orleans (La.) (as recorded)
- United States (as recorded)
