Guillaume Louis DeBuys

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Guillaume Louis DeBuys (July 19, 1798 May 24, 1856) was a member of the Louisiana State House of Representatives.

A veteran of the War of 1812, DeBuys was born near New Orleans and served as Speaker of the Louisiana House in 1839-1841 and later participated in the gubernatorial election of 1846, when was defeated by Isaac Johnson.

Party political offices
Preceded by Whig nominee for Governor of Louisiana
1846
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Speakers of the Louisiana House of Representatives
1839–1841
Succeeded by


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