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==Early life and career==
 
==Early life and career==
 
Hébert was born in October 1902 to Lea Naquin and Joseph Edward Hébert.<ref name="Advocate of the Military"/> Reared in [[New Orleans]], he attended Jesuit High School and then entered [[Tulane University]], where he was champion of debating and edited the school's newspaper.<ref name="Former Rep. F. Edward Hebert Dies">Weil, Martin (December 30, 1979). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1979/12/30/former-rep-f-edward-hebert-dies/c7557a7d-afdc-4f2c-b70d-ed76b5e5b857/ Former Rep. F. Edward Hebert Dies]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>
 
Hébert was born in October 1902 to Lea Naquin and Joseph Edward Hébert.<ref name="Advocate of the Military"/> Reared in [[New Orleans]], he attended Jesuit High School and then entered [[Tulane University]], where he was champion of debating and edited the school's newspaper.<ref name="Former Rep. F. Edward Hebert Dies">Weil, Martin (December 30, 1979). [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1979/12/30/former-rep-f-edward-hebert-dies/c7557a7d-afdc-4f2c-b70d-ed76b5e5b857/ Former Rep. F. Edward Hebert Dies]. ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved April 21, 2021.</ref>
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An editor for the New Orleans States, Hébert eventually reported on scandals related to [[Huey Long|Huey Pierce Long]] and received an award for "courage in journalism",<ref name="Former Rep. F. Edward Hebert Dies"/> helping build an image as an investigator which would propel his political career.
    
==U.S. House of Representatives==
 
==U.S. House of Representatives==
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