Lindy Boggs
Lindy Boggs
Marie Corinne Morrison Claiborne Boggs, usually known as Lindy Boggs, was a United States political figure who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as United States Ambassador to the Holy See. She was the first woman elected to Congress from Louisiana. She was also a permanent chairwoman of the 1976 Democratic National Convention, which met in New York City to nominate the Carter-Mondale ticket. She was the first woman to preside over a major...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth13 March 1916
CountryUnited States of America
After seven years, you think you're home free. I was told that I had less of a chance of the cancer reoccurring than if I had never had cancer at all.
As a public official and being so highly visible, I have a responsibility to make it very clear that those people who will have cancer at one point in their lives will be able to function.
So many people are walking around looking so grim all the time. I just never understand why.