Description: Late 1800s Antique Photo and 33 degree Masonic Scottish Rite card of Charles F. Buck US Representative Lawyer Masonic New Orleans Louisiana This cabinet card is of New Orleans lawyer and Congressman Representative Charles Francis Buck (Washington DC cabinet card measuring 7-1/4” x 5-1/8” - some spots but good corners) This Shriner or 33 degree Scottish Rite Masonic card is from Representative of New Orleans Charles Francis Buck also (3-7/8” x 2-3/8” in great condition) Acquired from the estate of Charles Buck, this is great New Orleans Louisiana history. Some info about Charles F. Buck: Charles Francis Buck (November 5, 1841 – January 19, 1918) was a U.S. Representative from Louisiana. Life Born in Durrheim, Grand Duchy of Baden, Germany, Buck immigrated to the United States in 1852 with his parents, who settled in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from the high school of New Orleans in 1861, and then attended Louisiana State Seminary of Learning & Military Academy near Pineville, Louisiana. Turning to the law as career, Buck studied further, was admitted to the bar in 1867, and commenced practice in New Orleans, Louisiana. He served as member of the school board of New Orleans for many years and was city attorney from 1880 to 1884. Buck was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fourth Congress (March 4, 1895 - March 4, 1897). He declined to be a candidate for re-election in 1896, resuming the practice of law. He was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of New Orleans in 1896 and again 1904. He served as member of the supreme court board of examiners for admission to the bar 1898-1900. Buck died in New Orleans, Louisiana, January 19, 1918, and was interred in the Metairie Cemetery.
Price: 18.85 USD
Location: Lewisville, Texas
End Time: 2024-11-22T18:42:19.000Z
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Type: Photograph
Format: Cabinet Card
Theme: Politics
Image Color: Black & White
Subject: Politics
