About Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.
Lived 1940 – 2014 (aged 73). Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was an American lobbyist, lawyer and lobbying.
Thomas Hale Boggs Jr. (September 18, 1940 – September 15, 2014) was an American lawyer and lobbyist.
Biography
Boggs was the son of Thomas Hale Boggs (1914–1972), a United States Representative from Louisiana's 2nd congressional district, and Lindy Boggs (1916–2013), her husband's successor in the 2nd congressional district and thereafter U.S. Ambassador to the Vatican under U.S. President Bill Clinton. His siblings included journalist and news commentator Cokie Roberts (1943–2019) and Barbara Boggs Sigmund (1939–1990), who served as the mayor of Princeton, New Jersey. Litigation against Chevron for environmental issues in Ecuador
Death and legacy Boggs died of an apparent heart attack September 15, 2014, three days before his 74th birthday. He is interred at the historic Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C.
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Who was Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.?
American lawyer, lobbyist
When was Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. born?
Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was born on 18 September 1940 in New Orleans.
When did Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. die?
Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. died on 15 September 2014 in Chevy Chase.
What was Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.'s occupation?
Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was a lobbyist, lawyer and lobbying.
What nationality was Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr.?
Thomas Hale Boggs, Jr. was American.
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