Ernest Nathan Morial Politician

Ernest Nathan Morial, known as Dutch Morial (October 9, 1929–December 24, 1989), was a U.S. political figure and a leading civil rights advocate. He was the first black mayor of New Orleans, serving from 1978 to 1986. He was the father of Marc Morial, a subsequent New Orleans mayor.

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Ernest Nathan Morial
Birth dateOctober 09, 1929
Birth place
New Orleans
Date of deathDecember 24, 1989
Place of death
New Orleans
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Mayor

FromMay 01, 1978
ToMay 05, 1986
party
Democratic Party (United States)
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