Hale Boggs
U.S. Congressperson
1914 – 1972
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Who was Hale Boggs?
Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr. was an American Democratic politician and a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was the House majority leader and a member of the Warren Commission.
In 1972, while he was still Majority Leader, the twin engine airplane in which Boggs was traveling disappeared over a remote section of Alaska. The airplane presumably crashed and was never found. Congressman Nick Begich was also presumed killed in the same accident.
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- Born
- Feb 15, 1914
Long Beach - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Tulane University
- Lived in
- Louisiana
- Died
- Oct 1, 1972
Alaska
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on July 23, 2013
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