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George D. Neal (1853 - 1916)

George D. Neal, lieutenant governor of Texas, son of Dr. Thomas W. and Elizabeth C. (Haskins) Neal, was born at Amelia Court House, Virginia, on October 7, 1853. In 1866 he moved with his family to Tex...

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George D. Neal (1853 - 1916)

George D. Neal, lieutenant governor of Texas, son of Dr. Thomas W. and Elizabeth C. (Haskins) Neal, was born at Amelia Court House, Virginia, on October 7, 1853. In 1866 he moved with his family to Tex...

2/14/2023

Willard Arnold Johnson (1862 - 1923)

Willard Arnold Johnson (August 28, 1862 – May 5, 1923) was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of Texas and as a member for the 29th district of the Texas Senate. Life and caree...

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Willard Arnold Johnson (1862 - 1923)

Willard Arnold Johnson (August 28, 1862 – May 5, 1923) was an American politician. He served as lieutenant governor of Texas and as a member for the 29th district of the Texas Senate. Life and caree...

1/30/2023

Asbury Bascom Davidson (1855 - 1920)

Asbury Bascom Davidson (November 13, 1855 in Lincoln County, Tennessee – February 4, 1920) served as Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 15, 1907, to January 21, 1913. He had previously served ...

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Asbury Bascom Davidson (1855 - 1920)

Asbury Bascom Davidson (November 13, 1855 in Lincoln County, Tennessee – February 4, 1920) served as Lieutenant Governor of Texas from January 15, 1907, to January 21, 1913. He had previously served ...

3/31/2022

Barnett Gibbs (1851 - 1904)

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David Dewhurst (1945 - d.)

Henry Dewhurst (born August 18, 1945) is an American politician, businessman, and attorney who served as the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Texas, serving from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Republican Par...

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David Dewhurst (1945 - d.)

Henry Dewhurst (born August 18, 1945) is an American politician, businessman, and attorney who served as the 41st Lieutenant Governor of Texas, serving from 2003 to 2015. A member of the Republican Par...

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Roark Ratliff, known as Bill Ratliff (born August 16, 1936), is a Texas politician who served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 1988 to 2004. Between 2000 and 2003 he served as the 40th Lieute...

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Roark Ratliff, known as Bill Ratliff (born August 16, 1936), is a Texas politician who served as a member of the Texas State Senate from 1988 to 2004. Between 2000 and 2003 he served as the 40th Lieute...

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James Richard "Rick" Perry (born March 4, 1950) is an American politician who is the 14th and current United States Secretary of Energy, serving under the Trump Administration. Perry previously served ...

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James Richard "Rick" Perry (born March 4, 1950) is an American politician who is the 14th and current United States Secretary of Energy, serving under the Trump Administration. Perry previously served ...

1/5/2018

Bob Bullock (1929 - 1999)

Douglas Bullock, Sr., known as Bob Bullock (July 10, 1929 – June 18, 1999), was a Democratic politician from Texas, whose career spanned four decades. His service culminated in his term as the 38th Lie...

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Bob Bullock (1929 - 1999)

Douglas Bullock, Sr., known as Bob Bullock (July 10, 1929 – June 18, 1999), was a Democratic politician from Texas, whose career spanned four decades. His service culminated in his term as the 38th Lie...

1/5/2018

Preston Smith, Governor MP (1912 - 2003)

Earnest Smith (March 8, 1912 – October 18, 2003) was the 40th Governor of Texas from 1969 to 1973, who earlier served as the lieutenant governor from 1963 to 1969.Early lifeSmith was born into a tenant...

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Preston Smith, Governor MP (1912 - 2003)

Earnest Smith (March 8, 1912 – October 18, 2003) was the 40th Governor of Texas from 1969 to 1973, who earlier served as the lieutenant governor from 1963 to 1969.Early lifeSmith was born into a tenant...

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Ben Ramsey MP (1903 - 1985)

Ben Ramsey (December 28, 1903 – March 27, 1985) was a Texas politician who served in a succession of offices during the mid-20th century. He served in both Houses of the Texas Legislature, as secreta...

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Ben Ramsey MP (1903 - 1985)

Ben Ramsey (December 28, 1903 – March 27, 1985) was a Texas politician who served in a succession of offices during the mid-20th century. He served in both Houses of the Texas Legislature, as secreta...

1/5/2018

Allan Shivers, Governor MP (1907 - 1985)

Allan Shivers (October 5, 1907 – January 14, 1985) was a Texas politician who led the conservative faction of the Texas Democratic Party during the turbulent 1940s and 1950s. Shivers also developed the...

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Allan Shivers, Governor MP (1907 - 1985)

Allan Shivers (October 5, 1907 – January 14, 1985) was a Texas politician who led the conservative faction of the Texas Democratic Party during the turbulent 1940s and 1950s. Shivers also developed the...

1/4/2018

John Lee Smith (1894 - 1963)

Lee Smith (May 16, 1894 – September 26, 1963) was the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of Texas serving under Governor Coke R. Stevenson during World War II and a vocal opponent of Texas labor unions during hi...

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John Lee Smith (1894 - 1963)

Lee Smith (May 16, 1894 – September 26, 1963) was the 32nd Lieutenant Governor of Texas serving under Governor Coke R. Stevenson during World War II and a vocal opponent of Texas labor unions during hi...

1/4/2018

Coke R. Stevenson, Governor MP (1888 - 1975)

Robert Stevenson (March 20, 1888 – June 28, 1975) was the 35th Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947. He was the only 20th century Texan politician to serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representativ...

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Coke R. Stevenson, Governor MP (1888 - 1975)

Robert Stevenson (March 20, 1888 – June 28, 1975) was the 35th Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947. He was the only 20th century Texan politician to serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representativ...

1/4/2018

Walter Frank Woodul (1892 - 1984)

Frank Woodul (September 25, 1892 – October 1, 1984) was a Texas politician who was an early proponent of a state highway system. He served as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of Texas from 1935 to 1939, un...

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Walter Frank Woodul (1892 - 1984)

Frank Woodul (September 25, 1892 – October 1, 1984) was a Texas politician who was an early proponent of a state highway system. He served as the 30th Lieutenant Governor of Texas from 1935 to 1939, un...

1/4/2018

Edgar E. Witt (1876 - 1965)

Edgar E. Witt (January 28, 1876 – July 11, 1965) was a Texas lawyer and politician, serving as Lieutenant Governor for two terms in the 1930s. He also served twice as chairman of the American-Mexican...

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Edgar E. Witt (1876 - 1965)

Edgar E. Witt (January 28, 1876 – July 11, 1965) was a Texas lawyer and politician, serving as Lieutenant Governor for two terms in the 1930s. He also served twice as chairman of the American-Mexican...

1/4/2018

Barry Miller (1864 - 1932)

Miller (December 25, 1864 – June 20, 1933) was a Texas state legislator and Lieutenant Governor from 1925 to 1931 serving under Governors Miriam A. Ferguson and Dan Moody.Early lifeMiller was born on D...

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Barry Miller (1864 - 1932)

Miller (December 25, 1864 – June 20, 1933) was a Texas state legislator and Lieutenant Governor from 1925 to 1931 serving under Governors Miriam A. Ferguson and Dan Moody.Early lifeMiller was born on D...

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Whitfield Davidson (September 23, 1876 – January 26, 1974) was a United States federal judge.Born in Harrison County, Texas, Davidson read law to enter the bar in 1903. He briefly attended East Texas S...

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Whitfield Davidson (September 23, 1876 – January 26, 1974) was a United States federal judge.Born in Harrison County, Texas, Davidson read law to enter the bar in 1903. He briefly attended East Texas S...

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Lynch Davidson (1873 - 1952)

in the Texas House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor under Gov. W. P. Hobby from 1919 to 1921.CareerAs a child, Lynch Davidson came with his parents to Groesbeck in Texas, where he graduated in 1...

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Lynch Davidson (1873 - 1952)

in the Texas House of Representatives, Lieutenant Governor under Gov. W. P. Hobby from 1919 to 1921.CareerAs a child, Lynch Davidson came with his parents to Groesbeck in Texas, where he graduated in 1...

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Pettus “Bill” Hobby, Jr., (born January 19, 1932) is a Texas Democratic politician who served a record eighteen years as the 37th Lieutenant Governor. He held that office from January 16, 1973 to Janua...

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Pettus “Bill” Hobby, Jr., (born January 19, 1932) is a Texas Democratic politician who served a record eighteen years as the 37th Lieutenant Governor. He held that office from January 16, 1973 to Janua...

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Pettus Hobby (March 26, 1878–June 7, 1964) was the publisher of the Houston Post and the 27th Governor of the U.S. state of Texas from 1917 to 1921.Born in Moscow, Texas, Hobby became a circulation cle...

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Pettus Hobby (March 26, 1878–June 7, 1964) was the publisher of the Houston Post and the 27th Governor of the U.S. state of Texas from 1917 to 1921.Born in Moscow, Texas, Hobby became a circulation cle...

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