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Catherine Small Long

American politician (1924-2019) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 95

Mary Catherine Small Long was an American politician who served as the U.S. representative for Louisiana's 8th congressional district, which she filled from 1985 to 1987, the remainder of the term left by the death of her husband, Gillis William Long.

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Until it was disbanded in 1993, the 8th district was based in Central Louisiana about Alexandria. She was the first female military veteran elected to Congress, having served as a WAVE in the United States Navy.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 2019 · aged 95