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History of New Iberia, (Iberia Parish) Louisiana

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Biographies:

The Biography of Robert F. Broussard

Robert F. Broussard, representative, was born near New Iberia, La., Aug. 17, 1864. He attended the University of Georgetown three years; served as inspector of customs at the port of New Orleans, 1885-'9, and was graduated at Tulane university, LL.B., 1889. He engaged in the practice of law at New Iberia; served as district attorney of the 19th judicial district, 1892-'6, and was elected a Democratic representative in congress, 1897-1905.

From: Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans, Johnson, Rossiter, editor

Louisiana Facts:
Tree: bald cypress
Bird: eastern brown pelican
Flower: magnolia
Nickname: Pelican State, Creole State, Sugar State
Motto: Union, Justice, Confidence
Area (sq. mi.): 48,523
Capitol: Baton Rouge
Admitted: 30 Apr 1812

Iberia Parish Facts:

New Iberia is situated 6 meters above sea level.