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'''Maurice Edwin Landrieu''', known as '''Moon Landrieu''' (born July 23, 1930) was the [[mayor]] of [[New Orleans]] from 1970 to 1978. He served from 1979 to 1981 in the [[Jimmy Carter]] administration as the United States [[Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]]. He is a former [[judge]] and served on the New Orleans City Council and in the Louisiana House of Representatives prior to his two terms as mayor.  
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'''Maurice Edwin Landrieu''', known as '''Moon Landrieu''' (born July 23, 1930), was the [[mayor]] of [[New Orleans]] from 1970 to 1978. He served from 1979 to 1981 in the [[Jimmy Carter]] administration as the United States [[Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]]. He is a former [[judge]] and served on the New Orleans City Council and in the Louisiana House of Representatives prior to his two terms as mayor.  
    
He is the progenitor of the [[Democratic]] Louisiana Landrieu clan which includes his daughter, former state treasurer and U.S. Senator [[Mary Landrieu]] and a son, [[Mitch Landrieu]], the current term-limited New Orleans mayor and former lieutenant governor<ref>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9558118/site/newsweek/</ref> known for his [[liberal]] political philosophy.
 
He is the progenitor of the [[Democratic]] Louisiana Landrieu clan which includes his daughter, former state treasurer and U.S. Senator [[Mary Landrieu]] and a son, [[Mitch Landrieu]], the current term-limited New Orleans mayor and former lieutenant governor<ref>http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/9558118/site/newsweek/</ref> known for his [[liberal]] political philosophy.
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Landrieu's press secretary, Susan Louise Spaht (1944-2018), a native of Fort Monmouth, [[New Jersey]], later worked for the [[United States Army Corps of Engineers]] as a public affairs specialist for "Task Force Hope" to help in the reconstruction of New Orleans after [[Hurricane Katrina]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://obits.nola.com/obituaries/nola/obituary.aspx?n=susan-louise-spaht&pid=189189563&fhid=4708|title=Susan Spaht obituary|publisher=''New Orleans Times-Picayune''|date=June 8, 2018|accessdate=June 11, 2018}}</ref>
    
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