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Henry Grover (footballer)
Henry Cushing Grover (April 1, 1927 – November 28, 2005), usually known as Hank Grover, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Texas best known for his relatively narrow defeat in 1972. If elected, Grover would have been the first Republican and Catholic governor. He died on November 28, 2005, aged 78. Early life Grover was born on April 1, 1927, in Corpus Christi. He attended St. Thomas High School in Houston. Grover received his bachelor's degree from Saint Thomas University and his master's degree from the University of Houston. He was a high school history teacher at Lamar High School when he was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1960. Electoral history See also * List of American politicians who switched parties in office References External links Grover's eulogyintroduced into the Congressional Record The ''Congressional Record'' is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Texas Senate, District 15
District 15 of the Texas Senate is a senatorial district that currently serves a portion of Harris county in the U.S. state of Texas. The current Senator from District 15 is John Whitmire John Harris Whitmire (born August 13, 1949) is an American attorney and politician who is the longest-serving current member of the Texas State Senate. Since 1983, he has represented District 15, which includes much of northern Houston, Texas .... Top 4 biggest cities in district District 15 has a population of 793,108 with 574,255 that is at voting age from the 2010 census. Election history Election history of District 27 from 1992. 2018 2014 2012 2010 2006 2002 2000 1996 1994 1992 District officeholders Notes References {{Texas state legislative districts 15 Harris County, Texas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |