What is Moon Landrieu?
{{Infobox US Cabinet official | birthname= Maurice Edwin Landrieu | image= Moon Landrieu official portrait.jpg | imagesize= 220px | order= 7th | title= [[United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development]] | term_start= September 24, 1979 | term_end= January 20, 1981 | predecessor= [[Patricia Roberts Harris|Patricia Harris]] | successor= [[Samuel Pierce]] | president= [[Jimmy Carter]] | office2= 56th [[List of mayors of New Orleans|Mayor of New Orleans]] | term_start2= May 4, 1970 | term_end2= May 1, 1978 | president2= | predecessor2= [[Victor H. Schiro]] | successor2= [[Ernest Nathan Morial]] | order3= At Large Member of the | title3= [[New Orleans City Council]] | term_start3= 1966 | term_end3= 1970 | president3= | predecessor3= | successor3= | order4= Member of the | title4= [[Louisiana House of Representatives]] | term_start4= 1960 | term_end4= 1966 | president4= | predecessor4=[[J. Marshall Brown]] | successor4=Eddie Sapir | birth_date= {{Birth date|1930|7|23|mf=y}} | birth_place= [[New Orleans]], [[Louisiana]], U.S. | death_date={{death date and age|mf=y|2022|9|5|1930|7|23}} | death_place= New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. | party= [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | spouse= Verna Satterlee Landrieu | children=9 | profession= [[Lawyer|Attorney]]; [[Politician]] | alma_mater= [[Loyola University New Orleans]] |branch=[[United States Army]] |serviceyears=1954-1957 | footnotes= }} '''Maurice Edwin Landrieu''', known as '''Moon Landrieu''' (July 23, 1930 &ndash; September 5, 2022) was an [[Americans|American]] politician. He was a member of the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic Party]]. He served as [[Mayor of New Orleans]] from 1970 to 1978.<ref>''Morial retains racial mix inherited from Landrieu'', The Times-Picayune, May 6, 1980.</ref> His son was [[Mitch Landrieu]], the former Mayor of [[New Orleans]] and his daughter was the former [[United States senator]] [[Mary Landrieu]]. He also is a former [[judge]]. He represented [[New Orleans]]' [[12th Ward of New Orleans|Twelfth W