Hiram Richard Lott (April 4, 1829 – June 2, 1895) was a Louisiana politician who served as a State Senator and later became Lieutenant Governor. He had an interest in a

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and became consul to

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. He died in

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. He represented Madison Parish and West Carroll Parish.

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1829 births 1895 deaths People from Covington County, Mississippi Lieutenant governors of Louisiana Democratic Party Louisiana state senators 19th-century members of the Louisiana State Legislature {{Louisiana-politician-stub