Background

Lafon, Thorny was born on December 28, 1810 in New Orleans. Son of Pierre and Modest (Foucher) Laralde. Taught school, New Orleans, circa 1830-1850.

Career

Taught school, New Orleans, circa 1830-1850. Made bequests to Charity Hospital, Lafon Old Folks Home, Society of Holy Family, Shakespeare Almshouse, also several educational

Achievements

• Thorny Lafon has been listed as a notable businessman, philanthropist by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Father:

Pierre Taught

Mother:

Modest (Foucher) Laralde. Taught