Pierre Caliste Landry, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Pierre Caliste Landry

American politician

Date of Birth: 19-Apr-1841

Date of Death: 22-Dec-1921

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Pierre Caliste Landry (April 19, 1841 – December 22, 1921) was a former slave, attorney, Methodist Episcopal minister, and politician in Louisiana.
He is best remembered for being elected in 1868 as mayor of Donaldsonville, making him the first African American to be elected mayor in the United States.