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State Officials of Louisiana (1803-2000) Encyclopedia Louisiana

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Territorial Commissioners

The two Territorial Commissioners were chosen personally by President Thomas Jefferson to oversee the transition of the Spanish colony of Louisiana to an American territory.

Name	Age	Term	Life
William C. C. Claiborne	28	1803	1775-1817
General James Wilkinson	46	1803	1757-1825

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Territorial Delegates

Territorial Delegates were the first elected officials to represent the people of Louisiana in the United States Congress.

	Name	Age	Term	Life
1.	Daniel Clark	38	1806-1809	1765-1813
2.	Julien Poydras	?	1809-1812	?-?

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Territorial Governors

William C. C. Claiborne was the only Territorial Governor of Louisiana.

	Name	Age	Term	Life
	William Charles Cole Claiborne	28	1803-1809	1775-1817

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