LC control no. | n 86034219 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Boggs, Lindy, 1916-2013 |
Variant(s) | Boggs, Corinne Claiborne, 1916-2013 Claiborne, Lindy, 1916-2013 Claiborne, Corinne, 1916-2013 Claiborne, Marie Corinne Morrison, 1916-2013 Claiborne, Rolindy, 1916-2013 |
Associated place | La. |
Birth date | 19160313 |
Death date | 20130727 |
Place of birth | Pointe CoupeĢe Parish, La. |
Place of death | Chevy Chase, Md. |
Affiliation | United States. Congress. House Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislator |
Found in | NUCMC data from Loyola Univ. Lib. for Landrieu, M. Papers, 1966-1978 (Lindy Boggs; La. Congresswoman) NUCMC files (Boggs, Lindy, 1916-; Boggs, Corinne Claiborne; Corinne Claiborne; Lindy Claiborne) New York times (online), viewed July 29, 2013 (in obituary published July 27: Lindy Boggs; b. Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne, Mar. 13, 1916, Pointe Coupee Parish, La.; the name Lindy was a shortening of Rolindy, the nickname she was given by a nurse, who thought she looked more like her father, Roland Philemon Claiborne, than her mother; m. Thomas Hale Boggs, 1938 (presumed dead, 1972); d. Saturday [July 27, 2013], Chevy Chase, Md., aged 97; succeeded her husband in the House of Representatives after his plane crashed in Alaska and went on to serve nine terms on Capitol Hill, notably as a champion of women's rights) |
Associated language | eng |
Invalid LCCN | no 98056532 |