What Happened This Year 1901
Born in 1901
F. Edward Hébert
American journalist and politician
Born
1901 124 years ago
Died
December 29th, 1979 45 years ago — 78 years old
Served as a U.S. Congressman from Louisiana for over 30 years. Played a significant role in establishing the Selective Service System during the Vietnam War. Advocated for military and veterans' affairs throughout political career. Contributed to various committees, including the House Armed Services Committee.
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