Lindy Boggs, a Democratic Party doyenne from Louisiana whose charm and political acumen helped her husband rise to U.S. House majority leader and who launched her own congressional and diplomatic ...

NEW ORLEANS — Lindy Boggs' name is on the abandoned Mid-City medical center, buildings at the University of New Orleans and Tulane, and in the U.S. Capitol. The House named a room off the ...

Former congresswoman Lindy Boggs died Saturday at the age of 97, having served 18 years in the House of Representatives advocating for women and minorities.

How Lindy Boggs met the pope: Remembering when Louisiana had connections in the Vatican Educated by smart and hard-working nuns in Pointe Coupee Parish, Boggs learned early about the capabilities ...

Lindy Boggs died Saturday morning. She was 97 years old, had served in Congress for close to 20 years and also as the U.S. ambassador to the Vatican, appointed by President Bill Clinton. But those ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Rep. Lindy Boggs of Louisiana, who used the soft-spoken grace of a plantation lady to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late ...

WASHINGTON — Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband ...

By purchasing the house in the 600 block of Bourbon Street, the Alberts not only reclaimed a part of his family history, but became guardian of Lindy Boggs' legacy.

Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House ...

WASHINGTON Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in ...

Former Rep. Lindy Boggs, a plantation-born Louisianan who used her soft-spoken grace to fight for civil rights during nearly 18 years in Congress after succeeding her late husband in the House ...