US Senate career of Huey Long
AMERICAN POLITICIAN, GOVERNOR, SENATOR
United States Senate career of Huey Long
Huey Long, the former governor of Louisiana, served in the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935. A powerful figure, Long was integral in Franklin Roosevelt's 1932 Democratic Nomination and the election of the first woman, Hattie Caraway, to the US Senate.