FRER�, Leonard S., Iberia Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Mike Miller
Source: Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical
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LEONARD S. FRER�, NEW IBERIA.--Leonard S. Frer� is a native of
Louisiana, born 1865.  His father, A. G. Frer�, is also a native of
Louisiana.  His mother, Lodoiska Smith, is a native of Maryland, born
1845.

Leonard Frer�, the subject of this sketch, is an only child.  A. G.
Frer� served during the whole war.  He entered as captain of his
company, and was subsequently promoted to major.  He is now conducting a
large drug business in Franklin, and is also sheriff of St. Mary parish.

The subject of this sketch received a fair education, and began life
steamboating.  Later, in partnership with Captain Cade, he embarked in
the stock business--raising and dealing in stock, in which he is still
engaged.  He has charge of a plantation. consisting of four thousand
acres of land.  Mr. Frer� is a successful business man.

Southwest Louisiana Biographical and Historical, Biographical Section,
p. 109.  Edited by William Henry Perrin.  Published in 1891, by The Gulf
Publishing Company.