Representative Vance Gabriel Plauché

Vance Gabriel Plauché (born August 25, 1897) was a Democratic politician who represented Louisiana in the United States House of Representatives during the early 1940s. Serving as a member of the U.S. Congress from Louisiana’s 7th congressional district, he held office for a single term at the federal level. His tenure in the House began on January 3, 1941, and concluded on January 3, 1943.

Plauché’s service in Congress placed him among the historical members of the House from Louisiana, where he participated in national legislative affairs during a critical period in American history. Identified in congressional records by the bioguide ID P000385, he is noted specifically for his role as a Representative from Louisiana’s 7th district and for his affiliation with the Democratic Party. His time in office, spanning one term, marks the entirety of his documented federal legislative career.