Albert Voorhies, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Albert Voorhies

American politician

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1829

Date of Death: 20-Jan-1913

Profession: judge, lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Albert Voorhies (January 23, 1829 – January 20, 1913) was the 10th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana.
He was Lieutenant Governor under James Madison Wells from March 4, 1865 – June 3, 1867.
He was a pro-slavery Southern Democrat and often at odds with the pro-suffrage, anti-slavery, Radical Republican Wells.
He also found a career in justice and worked his way up to the Louisiana Supreme Court, where he served from April 1859 to April 1865.
He died January 20, 1913 in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana at the age of 83 years and 362 days.