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Huey Long (1893-1935) was Louisiana's legendary populist Governor, U.S. Senator and favorite son. Poised to run for president on his “Share Our Wealth” platform, Long was assassinated in 1935 at the age of 42.
Long was revered by the masses as a champion of the common man and demonized by the powerful as a dangerous demagogue. BIOGRAPHY | QUOTES | STATS | TIMELINE
Huey Long is one of the most significant, yet misunderstood political figures in American history. More than 70 years after his assassination at age 42, the story of Louisiana’s legendary governor, U.S. Senator, and favorite son remains more myth than fac
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