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Rose McConnell Long
American politician (–)
Rose McConnell Long | |
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In office January 31, – January 3, | |
Preceded by | Huey Long |
Succeeded by | Allen J.
Ellender |
Born | Rose McConnell ()April 8, Greensburg, Indiana, U.S. |
Died | May 27, () (aged78) Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Huey Long (m.; died) |
Children | 3, including Russell |
Rose McConnell Long (April 8, May 27, ) was an American politician who served as a U.S.
senator from Louisiana, succeeding her late husband Huey Long.
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She was the third woman to serve as a U.S. senator, and the first from Louisiana.[1]
Life and work
Rose McConnell was born in Greensburg, Indiana. She met Huey Long after she won a cake-baking contest that he had organized to promote a product that he was selling at the time.
After a two-and-a-half-year courtship, Rose and Huey were married in The next year,