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| Affiliation | Republican |
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| Name | Clare Boothe Luce |
| Address |
Greenwich, Connecticut , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
April 10, 1903
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| Died | October 09, 1987
(84 years)
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| Contributor | Ben |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Dec 10, 2015 04:22am |
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Divorced - Married - Cancer - Catholic -
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| Info | LUCE, Clare Boothe, (stepdaughter of Albert E. Austin), a Representative from Connecticut; born in New York City April 10, 1903; was graduated from St. Mary’s School at Garden City, Long Island, N.Y., and from Miss Mason’s School at Tarrytown, N.Y., in 1919, writer, associate editor, and managing editor of Vanity Fair, 1929-1934; administrative representative of the public to the National Recovery Administration Code Authority for the legitimate theater and motion pictures in 1934; author, playwright, journalist, foreign correspondent, and lecturer; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth and Seventy-ninth Congresses (January 3, 1943-January 3, 1947); was not a candidate for renomination in 1946; engaged in writing; United States Ambassador to Italy from March 2, 1953, to January 4, 1957; confirmed as United States Ambassador to Brazil April 28, 1959, but resigned three days later on May 1, 1959; member, President’s Foreign Intelligence Advisory Board, 1973-1977 and 1982-1987; was a resident of Washington, D.C., until her death there on October 9, 1987; interment at Mepkin Abbey, Moncks Corner, S.C.
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