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Journalist, American politician

AmericanBorn Henrietta Longstreet BOGGS

American author, journalist, and activist, former First Lady of Costa Rica

Born on May 6, 1918 in Spartanburg, South Carolina , United States (107 years)

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Boggs was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She is the daughter of Meta Long and Ralph Emerson Boggs, a Presbyterian elder. In 1923, her family moved to Birmingham, Alabama, where her father started a construction business.



After completing high school, Boggs attended Birmingham–Southern College where she studied English and was a reporter for the student newspaper. While on a summer vacation, Boggs went to visit her aunt and uncle, who had retired in Costa Rica. While there she met and would later marry José Figueres Ferrer.

...   Boggs was born in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She is the daughter of Meta Long and Ralph Emerson Boggs, a Presbyterian elder. In 1923, her family moved to Birmingham, Alabama, where her father started a construction business.



After completing high school, Boggs attended Birmingham–Southern College where she studied English and was a reporter for the student newspaper. While on a summer vacation, Boggs went to visit her aunt and uncle, who had retired in Costa Rica. While there she met and would later marry José Figueres Ferrer.



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