Elsie Jean McGivney "Jean" Boese was Louisiana's poet laureate from 1972-1980, and from 1984 until her death. She was the Republican national committeewoman from Louisiana from 1968-1974. She was also the first woman to serve on the Alexandria Civil Service Commission (1975-1979). She was born in New Orleans to John Roderick McGivney and the former Elsie Buist. She graduated from the Louise S. McGehee School (a female academy) in New Orleans in 1942.

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  • Elsie Jean McGivney "Jean" Boese was Louisiana's poet laureate from 1972-1980, and from 1984 until her death. She was the Republican national committeewoman from Louisiana from 1968-1974. She was also the first woman to serve on the Alexandria Civil Service Commission (1975-1979). She was born in New Orleans to John Roderick McGivney and the former Elsie Buist. She graduated from the Louise S. McGehee School (a female academy) in New Orleans in 1942. In 1945, at the age of twenty, she graduated from Newcomb College, the women's college of Tulane University. On May 20, 1946, she married Herman Lamar Boese. The couple moved to Alexandria, where Dr. Boese, a proctologist, established his practice.
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  • Elsie Jean McGivney "Jean" Boese
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  • Elsie Jean McGivney "Jean" Boese was Louisiana's poet laureate from 1972-1980, and from 1984 until her death. She was the Republican national committeewoman from Louisiana from 1968-1974. She was also the first woman to serve on the Alexandria Civil Service Commission (1975-1979). She was born in New Orleans to John Roderick McGivney and the former Elsie Buist. She graduated from the Louise S. McGehee School (a female academy) in New Orleans in 1942.
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