Jack Wharton

Jack Wharton served as secretary of state of Louisiana from 1872 to 1973. He was a Republican. He was appointed by Louisiana Governor Henry Warmouth to succeed F. J. Herron.[1] Attorney General Simeon Belden sued to block him from taking office as secretary of state.[2]

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  1. ↑ Congress, United States (May 14, 1877). "Counting Electoral Votes: Proceedings and Debates of Congress Relating to Counting the Electoral Votes for President and Vice-president of the United States". U.S. Government Printing Office – via Google Books.
  2. ↑ Grant), United States President (1869-1877 (May 14, 1873). "Condition of Affairs in Louisiana: Message from the President of the United States, in Answer to a Resolution of the House, of December 16 Lase, Relative to the Condition of Affairs in Louisiana" – via Google Books.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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