Thomas Hale Boggs, Sr., was an American Democratic politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Louisiana. He was the House Majority Leader. In 1972, while he was still Majority Leader, the twin engine airplane in which Boggs was traveling over a remote section of Alaska disappeared. The plane presumably crashed and was never found. Congressman Nick Begich was also presumed killed in the same accident. Wikipedia
Hale Boggs Interview I Hale Boggs Interview II Guide to Citing Online Oral History Transcripts The Oral Histories have been placed on the LBJ Web Server and are available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat format. www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/oralhistory.ho...
678 pages Louisiana Democratic Congressman Thomas Hale Boggs was killed in an airplane crash in Alaska on October 16, 1972. foia.fbi.gov/foiaindex/boggs.htm
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