Ashton J. Mouton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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politician
Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1916
Place of Birth: Lafayette, Louisiana, United States
Date of Death: 31-Jan-1988
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Ashton J. Mouton
- Ashton Joseph Mouton, Sr.
- (October 16, 1916 – January 31, 1988), was a United States businessman and politician who became, at thirty-one, the youngest mayor in the history of Lafayette, Louisiana.
- A Democrat, Mouton was elected mayor in 1948.
- He served two four-year terms and left office in 1956.
- In 1963, Mouton was an unsuccessful contender for lieutenant governor on an intraparty ticket with the winning gubernatorial candidate, John Julian McKeithen of tiny Columbia, the seat of Caldwell Parish, in northeastern Louisiana.
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