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    Lindy Boggs. Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs (March 13, 1916 – July 27, 2013) was a politician who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as United States Ambassador to the Holy See. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Louisiana.

  2. Jul 27, 2013 · Lindy Boggs, who succeeded her husband in the House of Representatives after his plane crashed in Alaska and who went on to serve nine terms on Capitol Hill, notably as a champion of women’s...

  3. Jul 28, 2013 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Congresswoman Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House of Representatives, died Saturday. She was 97.

  4. Jul 27, 2013 · Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House,...

  5. Jul 27, 2013 · Lindy Boggs, a former congresswoman and United States ambassador to the Vatican whose legendary personal warmth and practical intelligence made her one of New Orleans' most revered figures...

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  7. Jul 30, 2013 · Lindy Boggs, who served in Congress for nine terms and as U.S. ambassador to the Vatican from 1997 to 2001, passed away at 97. She was a champion of women's and civil rights, a close observer of Pope John Paul II and a staunch advocate for human trafficking victims.

  8. Jul 27, 2013 · Lindy Boggs, a Democratic Party doyenne from Louisiana whose charm and political acumen helped her husband rise to U.S. House majority leader and who launched her own congressional and...

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