Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Marie_Corinne_Morrison_Claiborne_Boggs
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Newcomb_College
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Lindy_Boggs
gptkbp:ambassadorTo 1997
2001
gptkbp:birthDate 1916-03-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Pointe_Coupee_Parish,_Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:child gptkb:Cokie_Roberts
gptkb:Barbara_Boggs_Sigmund
gptkb:Thomas_Hale_Boggs_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 2013-07-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Chevy_Chase,_Maryland,_USA
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:notableFor advocacy for civil rights and women's rights
first woman elected to Congress from Louisiana
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
politician
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:U.S._Ambassador_to_the_Holy_See
U.S. Representative for Louisiana's 2nd congressional district
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Hale_Boggs
gptkbp:presidentDuringAmbassadorship gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Chevy_Chase,_Maryland,_USA
gptkb:New_Orleans,_Louisiana,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hale_Boggs
gptkbp:successor gptkb:William_J._Jefferson
gptkbp:termEnd 1991
gptkbp:termStart 1973
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lindy_Boggs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6