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Charles J. Leeds was the 37th mayor of New Orleans (November 30, 1874 – December 19, 1876).

Leeds was a member of the white supremacist organization White League and had furnished its members with artillery and small arms during their insurrection against the elected government in the so-called Battle of Liberty Place in 1874.

External links

• Charles J. Leeds administration on New Orleans Public Library site

Citations

1. John Smith Kendall, History of New Orleans, Lewis Publishing Company, 1922, p. 380
2. Charles J. Leeds administration on New Orleans Public Library site

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