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    J. Caleb Boggs

    United States Senator from Delaware from 1961 to 1973

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  2. Boggs was born on May 15, 1909, at Cheswold, Delaware, the son of Edgar Jefferson and Lettie Vaughn Boggs. Boggs joined the Delaware National Guard in 1926 and became a reserve officer that year. In 1931, he married Elizabeth Muir; the couple had two children, and were members of the Methodist Church.

  3. He married Elizabeth Muir and had two children, Cale, Jr. and Marilu. The family were members of the Methodist Church. He graduated from the University of Delaware in 1931 and from Georgetown University Law School in 1937. In 1938 he was admitted to the Bar and began the practice of law at Dover, Delaware.

    • Cheswold, DE
    • Cheswold, DE, United States
    • May 15, 1909
    • Dover, DE, United States
  4. Mar 26, 1993 · James Caleb Boggs. U.S. Congressman, Delaware Governor, U.S. Senator. He graduated from the University of Delaware, in 1937, earned a law degree from Georgetown University, was admitted to the bar in 1938 and established a law practice in Dover, Delaware.

  5. [children unknown] Died 26 Mar 1993 in Wilmington, Delaware. Profile last modified 10 Mar 2016 | Created 1 May 2015. This page has been accessed 316 times. Categories: Cheswold, Delaware | Wilmington, Delaware | Old Presbyterian Cemetery, Dover, Delaware | US Representatives from Delaware | US Senators from Delaware | Delaware Governors | Notables.

    • May 15, 1909
    • March 26, 1993
  6. Occupation. -United States Representative (1947-53) -Governor of Delaware (1953-60) -U.S Senate (1961-73; As U.S. Senator he supported the Civil Rights Act of 1964). Boggs lost his bid for a third term in 1972 to Democrat Joe Biden, a New Castle County Councilman. Spouse. Elizabeth Muir. Children. James Caleb, Jr.

  7. Images for kids. Early life and education. Boggs was born on May 15, 1909, at Cheswold, Delaware, the son of Edgar Jefferson and Lettie Vaughn Boggs. He married Elizabeth Muir and had two children, Cale, Jr. and Marilu. They were members of the Methodist Church.

  8. Mar 26, 1993 · James Caleb Boggs was an American lawyer and politician from Claymont, Delaware. A liberal Republican, he was commonly known by his middle name, Caleb, frequently shortened to Cale.

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