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Moon Landrieu
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development · 1979
Moon Landrieu, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development. The Senate voted 97–0 on the nomination on Sep 12, 1979 (). Moon Edwin Landrieu (born Maurice Edwin Landrieu; July 23, 1930 – September 5, 2022) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th mayor of New Orleans from 1970 to 1978. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented New Orleans' Twelfth Ward in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1960 to 1966.
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- Secretary of Housing and Urban Development1979-09-24–1981-01-20
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- Secretary of housing and urban development
96th Congress · 97–0 · Sep 12, 1979
Biography
Moon Edwin Landrieu (born Maurice Edwin Landrieu; July 23, 1930 – September 5, 2022) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 56th mayor of New Orleans from 1970 to 1978. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented New Orleans' Twelfth Ward in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1960 to 1966.
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