Francis T. Nicholls

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:advocatesFor Civil_rights_for_African_Americans
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Southern_Historical_Association
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Louisiana_State_University
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Louisiana_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1834-04-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:children gptkb:Francis_T._Nicholls_Jr.
gptkbp:contribution Legal_reforms_in_Louisiana
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-01-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:descendant Nicholls_family
gptkbp:electionYear gptkb:Louisiana_gubernatorial_election,_1876
gptkb:Louisiana_gubernatorial_election,_1878
Elected
Re-elected
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Governor_during_Reconstruction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Francis T. Nicholls
gptkbp:image Francis_T._Nicholls.jpg
gptkbp:impact Post-war_Southern_politics
gptkbp:influenceOn Louisiana's_legal_system
gptkbp:influences Reconstruction Era politics
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Louisiana_State_University_Board_of_Supervisors
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Louisiana_politics
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Confederate_States_Army
gptkbp:nickname Frank
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Post-Civil_War_Reconstruction
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Louisiana_Constitution_of_1898
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
gptkbp:office Governor_of_Louisiana
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Metairie Cemetery
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition State_Supreme_Court_Justice
gptkbp:politicalRole 1860s
1890s
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_Pitt_Kellogg
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:recognizes Historical_figure_in_Louisiana_history
gptkbp:religion Episcopalian
gptkbp:role Political_leader_in_Louisiana
gptkbp:signature Francis_T._Nicholls_signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Nicholls
gptkbp:successor Samuel D. McEnery
gptkbp:termEnd 1880
1888
gptkbp:termStart 1877
1882