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A month after declaring that he would run for [[US president]], Long was shot by a "[[lone nut]]" gunman{{who}}. Some people{{who}} suggest that he was shot by one of his own (bribed?) body guards. He was not killed outright and prompt medical attention might have saved his life.<ref>http://www.greanvillepost.com/2016/10/03/encyclopedia-of-domestic-assassinations/#Long</ref>
 
A month after declaring that he would run for [[US president]], Long was shot by a "[[lone nut]]" gunman{{who}}. Some people{{who}} suggest that he was shot by one of his own (bribed?) body guards. He was not killed outright and prompt medical attention might have saved his life.<ref>http://www.greanvillepost.com/2016/10/03/encyclopedia-of-domestic-assassinations/#Long</ref>
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==Official narrative==
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His page on [[Wikipedia]] was a featured article on 9 September 2021.
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Revision as of 19:44, 9 September 2021

Person.png Huey Long   Spartacus WikiquoteRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(politician, Politician/Premature deaths)
File:Huey Long.jpg
BornHuey Pierce Long Jr.
1893-08-30
Winnfield, Louisiana, United States
Died1935-09-10 (Age 42)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Alma materTulane University
Children • Rose McConnell Long McFarland
• Russell B. Long
• Palmer Reid Long
SpouseRose McConnell Long
Victim ofassassination
PartyDemocratic
Relatives • George S. Long
• Earl Long
• Blanche Long
• Gillis Long
• Speedy O. Long
• Swords Lee

Huey Long was a popular ex-governor of Louisiana, 1928-1932; senator from Louisiana, 1932-1935; a promising presidential hopeful, 1935.

Assassination

A month after declaring that he would run for US president, Long was shot by a "lone nut" gunman[Who?]. Some people[Who?] suggest that he was shot by one of his own (bribed?) body guards. He was not killed outright and prompt medical attention might have saved his life.[1]

Official narrative

His page on Wikipedia was a featured article on 9 September 2021.


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