Gillis Long advocated as Louisiana leader in partnership progress
A political appeal extols Gillis Long as the energetic, conservative candidate to unite business and labor, state and federal governments, and the people. It recounts his Louisiana roots and military service, early leadership at LSU, and progression from private to captain, law degree, and rising public service.
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Gillis Long and Cathy Long A Lifelong Louisiana Couple
Gillis Long and Cathy Long married in 1947 as LSU students. The Alexandria couple have children George aged eight and Janis six, are active in Emmanuel Baptist Church, and participate in community service. Gillis Long, a congressman from Louisiana's 8th District, is described as warm, competent, energetic, and action oriented in a career spanning scholar, lawyer, soldier, and statesman.
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