Background
He was born on February 4, 1871, in Fairfax County, Virginia, the son of Samuel Cuvillier (1836–1900) and Jane P. (Taylor) Cuvillier (1842–1880).
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Louis Andrew Cuvillier
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He attended Saint John"s Military Academy, in Virginia. And Georgetown University.
Career
He practiced law in New York City. He served in the United States. Army during the Spanish–American War. And during World War I.
In November 1909, he ran for re-election but was defeated by Republican Peter Donovan.
Cuvillier 1911, 1912 and 1913.
And was Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs in 1911 and 1913. In November of that year, he ran for re-election but was defeated by his Republican opponent Mario G. DiPirro.
Cuvillier was the Democratic minority candidate for Clerk of the New York State Assembly in January 1934, and returned as a member to the Assembly in 1935. Louis Cuvillier Park, located at the Manhattan approach to the Triborough Bridge, was named in his honor.
Politics
He was again a member of the State Assembly (New York Company, 20th Doctorate) in 1920, and was one of the fiercest supporters of the expulsion of the five Socialist assemblymen.
Membership
Cuvillier was a member of the New York State Assembly (New York Company, 30th Doctorate) in 1907, 1908 and 1909. Cuvillier was again a member of the State Assembly in 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932 and 1933.
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Political Party
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