Samuel D. McEnery

Samuel Douglas McEnery
United States Senator from Louisiana
In office March 4, 1897 – June 28, 1910
Preceded by	Newton C. Blanchard
Succeeded by	John Thornton
30th Governor of Louisiana
In office October 16, 1881 – May 20, 1888
Lieutenant	W.A. Robertson George L. Walton Clay Knobloch
Preceded by	Louis A. Wiltz
Succeeded by	Francis T. Nicholls
16th Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
In office January 14, 1880 – October 16, 1881
Governor	Louis A. Wiltz
Preceded by	Louis A. Wiltz
Succeeded by	W. A. Robertson
Personal details
Born	(1837-05-28)May 28, 1837 Monroe, Louisiana
Died	June 28, 1910(1910-06-28) (aged 73) New Orleans, Louisiana
Political party	Democratic
Alma mater	Spring Hill College United States Naval Academy University of Virginia State and National Law School (New York)
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Samuel Douglas McEnery (May 28, 1837 – June 28, 1910) served as the 30th Governor of the U.S. state of Louisiana, with service from 1881 until 1888. He was subsequently a U.S. senator from 1897 until 1910. He was the brother of John McEnery, one of the candidates in the contested 1872 election for governor.