Lindy Boggs

Summary

Lindy Boggs is a human^[1]. She was born in New Roads^[2]. She was born on March 13, 1916^[3]. She died in Chevy Chase^[4]. She died on July 27, 2013^[5]. She worked as a politician^[6] and diplomat^[7]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in New Roads^[2], Lindy Boggs…
• Lindy Boggs died in Chevy Chase^[4].
• Lindy Boggs was born on March 13, 1916^[3].
• Lindy Boggs died on July 27, 2013^[5].
• Lindy Boggs is buried at Saint Marys Cemetery^[9].
• Lindy Boggs's father was Roland Philemon Claiborne^[10].
• Lindy Boggs's mother was Martha Corinne Keller^[11].
• Among Lindy Boggs's spouses was Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr.^[12].
• A child of Lindy Boggs was Cokie Roberts^[13].
• A child of Lindy Boggs was Barbara Boggs Sigmund^[14].
• A child of Lindy Boggs was Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.^[15].
• Lindy Boggs held citizenship in United States^[16].
• Lindy Boggs worked as a politician^[6].
• Lindy Boggs's professions included diplomat^[7].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[17].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of United States Ambassador to the Holy See^[18].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of ambassador^[19].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[20].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[21].
• Lindy Boggs held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives^[22].
• Lindy Boggs's education included a stint at Tulane University^[23].
• Lindy Boggs's education included a stint at Tulane University School of Liberal Arts^[24].
• Lindy Boggs received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship^[25].
• Lindy Boggs received the Louisiana Center for Women and Government Hall of Fame^[26].
• Lindy Boggs received the Laetare Medal^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in New Roads^[2], Lindy Boggs… she was born on March 13, 1916^[3]. Her father was Roland Philemon Claiborne^[10]. Her mother was Martha Corinne Keller^[11].

Education

Educated at Tulane University^[23], a university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1834^[30], headquartered in New Orleans^[31] and Tulane University School of Liberal Arts^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and diplomat^[7]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives^[17], a member of parliament^[32], in United States^[33]; United States Ambassador to the Holy See^[18], a position^[34], in Vatican City^[35], founded in 1984^[36]; and ambassador^[19], a diplomatic rank^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship^[25], Louisiana Center for Women and Government Hall of Fame^[26], and Laetare Medal^[27].

Personal Life

Lindy Boggs was married to Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr.^[12]. Children include Cokie Roberts^[13], a journalist^[38], 1943–2019^[39], of United States^[40], awarded the Library of Congress Living Legend^[41]; Barbara Boggs Sigmund^[14], a politician^[42], 1939–1990^[43], of United States^[44]; and Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.^[15], a lobbyist^[45], 1940–2014^[46], of United States^[47]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party^[48].

Death and Burial

Lindy Boggs died on July 27, 2013^[5]. She passed away in Chevy Chase^[4]. She is buried at Saint Marys Cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Lindy Boggs ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (999 views/month, #7,171 of 1,000,298).^[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] She is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

FAQs

Where was Lindy Boggs born?

Lindy Boggs was born in New Roads^[2].

Where did Lindy Boggs die?

Lindy Boggs passed away in Chevy Chase^[4].

Who were Lindy Boggs's parents?

Lindy Boggs's father was Roland Philemon Claiborne^[10]. Lindy Boggs's mother was Martha Corinne Keller^[11].

Who was Lindy Boggs married to?

Lindy Boggs's spouses include Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr.^[12].

What did Lindy Boggs do for work?

Lindy Boggs worked as politician^[6] and diplomat^[7].

Where did Lindy Boggs go to school?

Lindy Boggs was educated at Tulane University^[23] and Tulane University School of Liberal Arts^[24].

What awards did Lindy Boggs receive?

Honors received include Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Worship^[25], Louisiana Center for Women and Government Hall of Fame^[26], and Laetare Medal^[27].