Bio: Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier, Natchitoches Parish La Submitted by: Kay Thompson Brown * ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier 1797-1844 Pierre Jean Baptiste Evariste Bossier was a Representative from Louisiana; born in Natchitoches, La., March 22, 1797; received a classical education; engaged as a sugar and cotton planter; member of the State senate 1833-1843; elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-eighth Congress and served from March 4, 1843, until his death in Washington, D.C., on April 24, 1844. He was buried in the Congressional Cemetery, Washington, D.C.. His body was later moved and buried in the Catholic Cemetery, Natchitoches, La.