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Huey Long
Huey Pierce Long Jr., nicknamed "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and a member of the US Senate from 1932 until until assassinated in 1935. He was a populist member of the Democratic Party and emerged nationwide during the Great Depression for criticizing President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Agreement, which which Long considered not thorough enough. As Louisiana's political leader, he commanded a large network of supporters and often took strong action. A controversial figure, Long is hailed as a populist activist for the poor or, conversely, accused of being an inferior fascist. Long was born in impoverished northern Louisiana in 1893. After working as a vending machine and attending some college, he walked into a bar in Louisiana. After a brief private legal career in which he represented poor plaintiffs, Long was elected to the Louisiana Public Service Commission.
BornHuey Pierce Long Jr, August 30, 1893, Winnfield, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedSeptember 10, 1935, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children3, including Russell
EducationOklahoma Baptist University, University of Oklahoma, Tulane University
Preceded byJoseph E. Ransdell
Succeeded byRose McConnell Long

About Huey Long

Politician Huey Long was born on August 30, 1893 in Winnfield, Louisiana, United States (He dies at the age of 42, on September 19, 1935).

40th Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 who is the basis for the character Willie Stark in Robert Penn Warren’s Pulitzer prize-winning novel All the King’s Men. From 1932 until 1935, he was the United States Senator for Louisiana.

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Huey Long before becoming famous

Huey Long was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1893 is also the year of Serpent (蛇) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Tulane University awarded him a law degree.

Achievement of Huey Long

He attempted to start the Share Our Wealth movement, which proposed new wealth redistribution measures in the form of a net asset tax on corporations and individuals to curb the poverty and homelessness endemic of the Great Depression. However, in 1935, he was killed.

Huey Long's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With his wife Rose McConnell Long, he had three children: Rose, Russell, and Palmer.

Huey Long on Social Media

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He backed US President Franklin D. Roosevelt until he decided to run for President himself.

Huey Long Income & Net worth

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Huey Long Height and Weight

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Latest information about Huey Long updated on March 16 2023.