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The Memorial Services for Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana, signed by fellow member of the Warren Commission and future president, Gerald R. Ford.
Octavo, ix, 206pp. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine and cover. A generally clean and unread copy. Signed by President Gerald Ford on the front free endpaper.
Representative Hale Boggs of Louisiana served in the House of Representatives from 1947 until his untimely death. He was House Majority Whip for many years, then Majority Leader from 1971-1973. Along with Representative Gerald R. Ford, Hale Boggs was asked to serve on the Warren Commission by President Lyndon Johnson. While campaigning in Alaska in 1972, Boggs’ plane disappeared and was never found.