Rose McConnell Long
American politician (1892–1970) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rose McConnell Long (April 8, 1892 – May 27, 1970) was an American politician who served as a U.S. senator from Louisiana, succeeding her late husband Huey Long. She was the third woman to serve as a U.S. senator, and the first from Louisiana.[1]
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Rose McConnell Long | |
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United States Senator from Louisiana | |
In office January 31, 1936 – January 3, 1937 | |
Preceded by | Huey Long |
Succeeded by | Allen J. Ellender |
Personal details | |
Born | Rose McConnell (1892-04-08)April 8, 1892 Greensburg, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | May 27, 1970(1970-05-27) (aged 78) Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including Russell |
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