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Clare Boothe Luce
Clare Boothe Luce

Clare Boothe Luce was an accomplished American politician, playwright, and journalist. Born on March 10, 1903, and passing away on October 9, 1987, she made significant contributions to American society and culture. Luce served as a U.S. Congresswoman and was the first woman to hold that position in American history. She was also a successful playwright and journalist, with her works such as 'The Women' and 'The Little Foxes' gaining widespread acclaim. more

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