Nicholas Girod
Nicholas Girod | |
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Tomb of Nicolas Girod at Saint Louis Cemetery No. 2, New Orleans. | |
| Mayor of New Orleans | |
| In office October 8, 1812 – November 5, 1812 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Trudeau |
| Succeeded by | François Joseph LeBreton Dorgenois |
| In office December 5, 1812 – September 4, 1815 | |
| Preceded by | François Joseph LeBreton Dorgenois |
| Succeeded by | Augustin de Macarty |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1751, France Cluses, Kingdom of Sardinia |
| Died | September 1, 1840 (aged 89) New Orleans, Louisiana, US |
| Political party | Democratic-Republican |
Nicolas Girod (French spelling) or Nicholas Girod (April 1751—September 1840) was the fifth mayor of New Orleans, from late in 1812 to September 4, 1815. He was the first mayor of the city after Louisiana entered into the Union as a state.