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About James Mather
James Mather was mayor of New Orleans from March 9, 1807 to May 23, 1812, at which time he resigned. Mather's five-year administration overlapped, by a few weeks, the transition from the United States' Territory of Orleans period to the State of Louisiana's antebellum period, with New Orleans serving as the first state capital.
Everything about James Mather →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Mayor of New Orleans
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- 1750
- Died
- October 8, 1821, October 7, 1821