Background
LANDRIEU, Moon was born on July 23, 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of Joseph and Loretta (Bechtel) Landrieu.
LANDRIEU, Moon was born on July 23, 1930 in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Son of Joseph and Loretta (Bechtel) Landrieu.
Bachelor of Business Administration, Loyola University, 1952. Bachelor of Laws, Loyola University, 1954.
Partner Landrieu, Calogero & Kronlage, New Orleans, 1958-1969. Member Louisiana House Representatives, 1960-1965. Councilman-at-large City of New Orleans, 1966-1970, mayor, 1970-1978.
President Joseph C. Canzani Enterprises, 1978-1979. Secretary United States Department Housing & Urban Development, Washington, 1979-1981. Judge United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) Louisiana, 1992—2000.
Member steering committee National Urban Coalition. Board regents Loyola University, New Orleans. Coordinator southwest region National Conference Democratic Mayors.
Served with Army of the United States, 1954-1957. Member Inter-American Municipal Organization (lst vice president, since 1970), Louisiana Municipal Association (district vice president since 1970), National League Cities (member advisory board 1971-721, vice chairman community devel.policy committee), United States Conference Mayors (chairman legislation action committee 1972, chairman advisory board,1973-1974, vice president 1974-1976).
Married Verna Satterlee, September 25, 1954. Children: Mary, Mark, Melanie, Michelle, Mitchell, Madeleine, Martin, Melinda, Maurice.