George Eustis Jr.

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George Eustis Jr. (September 28, 1828March 15, 1872) married to Louise Morris Corcoran (1838-67), the only daughter of William Wilson Corcoran.

He became a member of the U. S. House of Representatives representing the state of Louisiana. He served two terms as a member of the anti-immigration American Party.

Eustis was born in New Orleans and obtained a law degree from Harvard. He was a member of Congress and then later secretary to John Slidell during the Civil War. He was later Secretary of the Confederate mission in Paris. He died in Cannes, France. His body was brought to the United States and interred in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C

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Preceded by
William Dunbar
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Louisiana's 1st congressional district

1855–1859
Succeeded by
J. E. Bouligny