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Raymond Caballero (b. 1942) —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Born February
6, 1942.
Lawyer; mayor of
El Paso, Tex., 2001-03; defeated, 2003.
Still living as of 2003.
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David H. Cain (b. 1947) —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Pampa, Gray
County, Tex., November
13, 1947.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1977-94 (33rd District 1977-82,
107th District 1983-94); member of Texas
state senate 2nd District, 1995-2002; defeated, 2002.
Methodist.
Still living as of 2002.
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Charles Pope Caldwell (1875-1940) —
also known as C. Pope Caldwell —
of Forest Hills, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y.
Born near Bastrop, Bastrop
County, Tex., June 18,
1875.
Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from New York, 1912;
U.S.
Representative from New York 2nd District, 1915-21; candidate for
borough
president of Queens, New York, 1925.
Methodist.
Member, Freemasons.
Died in Sunnyside, Queens, Queens
County, N.Y., July 31,
1940 (age 65 years, 43
days).
Cremated;
ashes scattered.
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Edwin O. Call (1859-1918) —
of Corsicana, Navarro
County, Tex.
Born in North Carolina, April 7,
1859.
Lawyer; mayor
of Corsicana, Tex., 1902-05.
Died, in a sanitarium
in Corsicana, Navarro
County, Tex., November
16, 1918 (age 59 years, 223
days).
Interment at Dresden
Cemetery, Dresden, Tex.
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John Lafayette Camp (1828-1891) —
of Gilmer, Upshur
County, Tex.
Born in Jefferson
County, Ala., February
20, 1828.
Democrat. Planter;
lawyer; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1872;
member of Texas
state senate, 1875-78; district judge in Texas, 1878-84.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., July 16,
1891 (age 63 years, 146
days).
Interment at Dignowitty
Cemetery, San Antonio, Tex.
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John Lafayette Camp Jr. (1855-1918) —
of Gilmer, Upshur
County, Tex.
Born in Gilmer, Upshur
County, Tex., September
15, 1855.
Lawyer; member of Texas
state senate 6th District, 1887-88; state court judge in Texas,
1897-1912; U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Texas, 1913-18.
Died in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., August
10, 1918 (age 62 years, 329
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Mitchell Campbell (1856-1923) —
also known as Thomas M. Campbell —
of Palestine, Anderson
County, Tex.
Born in Rusk, Cherokee
County, Tex., April
22, 1856.
Democrat. Lawyer; receiver, and later general manager,
International and Great Northern Railroad;
Governor
of Texas, 1907-11; defeated in primary, 1902; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1912
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Died, in John Sealy Hospital,
Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex., April 1,
1923 (age 66 years, 344
days).
Interment at Old
City Cemetery, Palestine, Tex.
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W. C. Carpenter (born c.1871) —
of Bay City, Matagorda
County, Tex.
Born in Alabama, about 1871.
Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives 21st District, 1921-23, 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Vincent Waggoner Carr (1918-2004) —
also known as Waggoner Carr —
of Lubbock
County, Tex.
Born in Fairlie, Hunt
County, Tex., October
1, 1918.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army Air Force in World War II;
lawyer; Lubbock
County Attorney, 1948-50; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1951-61; Speaker of
the Texas State House of Representatives, 1957-61; Texas
state attorney general, 1963-67; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1964;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1966; candidate for Governor of
Texas, 1968.
Member, American
Legion; Freemasons;
Knights
of Pythias; Lions.
Breakfasted with Pres. John
F. Kennedy, in Dallas, Texas, on the morning of his
assassination, November 22, 1963.
Died, of cancer,
in Austin, Travis
County, Tex., February
25, 2004 (age 85 years, 147
days).
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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John R. Carter (b. 1941) —
of Round Rock, Williamson
County, Tex.
Born in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., November
6, 1941.
Republican. Lawyer; district judge in Texas, 1981-2001; U.S.
Representative from Texas 31st District, 2003-.
Lutheran.
Still living as of 2014.
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Robert Randolph Casey (1915-1986) —
also known as Bob Casey —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., July 27,
1915.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1948-49; county judge in Texas,
1951-58; U.S.
Representative from Texas 22nd District, 1959-76.
Christian.
Died in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., April
17, 1986 (age 70 years, 264
days).
Interment at Memorial
Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
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Joaquín Castro (b. 1974) —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., September
16, 1974.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives 125th District, 2003-10; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2004;
U.S.
Representative from Texas 20th District; elected 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Julián Castro (b. 1974) —
of San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex.
Born in San Antonio, Bexar
County, Tex., September
16, 1974.
Lawyer; mayor
of San Antonio, Tex., 2009-14; U.S.
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, 2014-17.
Catholic.
Hispanic
ancestry.
Still living as of 2019.
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Barzillai J. Chambers (1817-1895) —
of Cleburne, Johnson
County, Tex.
Born in Montgomery
County, Ky., December
5, 1817.
Surveyor;
lawyer; Greenback candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1880.
Christian.
Member, Freemasons.
Died September
16, 1895 (age 77 years, 285
days).
Interment at Cleburne
Memorial Cemetery, Cleburne, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Walker Chambers and Talitha Cumi (Mothershead) Chambers; married
1852 to
Susan Wood; married 1854 to Emma
Montgomery; married 1861 to
Harriet A. Killough. |
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Walter Marion Chandler (1867-1935) —
also known as Walter M. Chandler —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Yazoo
County, Miss., December
8, 1867.
Cowboy;
school
teacher; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from New York 19th District, 1913-19, 1921-23;
defeated (Republican), 1918, 1922, 1923, 1924.
Died, from a heart
attack and intestinal
malady, in Post-Graduate Hospital,
Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., March
16, 1935 (age 67 years, 98
days).
Interment at Evergreen
Cemetery, Jacksonville, Fla.
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Jim Chapman (b. 1945) —
of Sulphur Springs, Hopkins
County, Tex.
Born in Washington,
D.C., March 8,
1945.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Texas 1st District, 1985-97; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1996; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1996.
Still living as of 2014.
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Oscar F. Chastain (born c.1873) —
of Eastland, Eastland
County, Tex.
Born in Texas, about 1873.
Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives 106th District, 1929.
Burial location unknown.
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Francis Adams Cherry (1908-1965) —
of Jonesboro, Craighead
County, Ark.
Born in Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex., September
5, 1908.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Arkansas, 1942; served in
the U.S. Navy during World War II; alternate delegate to Democratic
National Convention from Arkansas, 1944;
Governor
of Arkansas, 1953-55.
Presbyterian.
Member, American
Legion; Kappa
Alpha Order; Freemasons;
Shriners;
Lions.
Died July 15,
1965 (age 56 years, 313
days).
Interment at Oaklawn
Cemetery, Jonesboro, Ark.
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George Campbell Childress (1804-1841) —
also known as George C. Childress —
of Texas.
Born in Nashville, Davidson
County, Tenn., January
8, 1804.
Lawyer; delegate
to Texas Republic Republic constitutional convention from
District of Milam, 1836; signer,
Texas Declaration of Independence, 1836.
Killed
himself with a Bowie
knife, in Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex., October
6, 1841 (age 37 years, 271
days).
Interment at Trinity
Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Tex.; statue at Washington-on-the-Brazos
State Park, Washington, Tex.
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Horace George Chilton (1853-1932) —
also known as Horace Chilton —
of Tyler, Smith
County, Tex.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born near Tyler, Smith
County, Tex., December
29, 1853.
Democrat. Printer;
newspaper
publisher; lawyer; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1888
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization), 1896;
U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1891-92, 1895-1901.
Accidentally fell over
a chair, broke his upper leg, never recovered from the injury, and
died three months later, from heart and
kidney
disease and senility,
in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., June 12,
1932 (age 78 years, 166
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Tyler, Tex.
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Joe William Christie (b. 1933) —
also known as Joe Christie —
of Canutillo, El Paso
County, Tex.
Born in Rising Star, Eastland
County, Tex., June 28,
1933.
Lawyer; candidate for Texas
state house of representatives, 1964; member of Texas
state senate 29th District, 1966.
Member, American
Judicature Society.
Still living as of 1969.
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Edward Clark (1815-1880) —
of Marshall, Harrison
County, Tex.
Born in New Orleans, Orleans
Parish, La., April 1,
1815.
Lawyer; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1845; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1846; member of Texas
state senate, 1847; secretary
of state of Texas, 1853-57; Governor of
Texas, 1861; colonel in the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
Died May 4,
1880 (age 65 years, 33
days).
Interment at Marshall
Cemetery, Marshall, Tex.
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Edward Clark (b. 1906) —
also known as Ed Clark —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Born in San Augustine, San
Augustine County, Tex., July 5,
1906.
Democrat. Lawyer; banker; secretary
of state of Texas, 1937-39; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1940,
1944
(alternate), 1948,
1960;
served in the U.S. Army during World War II; U.S. Ambassador to Australia, 1965-67.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Ramsey Clark (1927-2021) —
also known as William Ramsey Clark —
of near Falls Church, Fairfax
County, Va.; Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., December
18, 1927.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Attorney General, 1967-69; law
professor; Democratic candidate for U.S.
Senator from New York, 1974, 1976 (primary); delegate to
Democratic National Convention from New York, 1976.
Member, American Bar
Association; Federal
Bar Association; American
Judicature Society; Delta
Tau Delta.
Defended many controversial figures during his legal and political
career, including David Koresh, Lyndon
LaRouche, Leonard
Peltier, Radovan Karadzic, Slobodan Milosevic, and Saddam Hussein.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., April 9,
2021 (age 93 years, 112
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Thomas Campbell Clark (1899-1977) —
also known as Tom C. Clark —
Born in Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex., September
23, 1899.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; U.S.
Attorney General, 1945-49; Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1949-67; took senior status 1967.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Shriners;
American Bar
Association; American
Legion; Veterans of
Foreign Wars; Eagles;
Delta
Tau Delta.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., June 13,
1977 (age 77 years, 263
days).
Interment at Restland
Memorial Park, Dallas, Tex.
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David Keith Cobb (b. 1962) —
also known as David Cobb —
Born in San Leon, Galveston
County, Tex., December
24, 1962.
Green. Lawyer; candidate for Texas
state attorney general, 2002; candidate for President
of the United States, 2004.
Arrested,
in St. Louis, Mo., on October 8, 2004, along with Libertarian Party
presidential nominee Michael
Bednarik, while protesting
their exclusion from presidential debates.
Still living as of 2004.
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Egbert Railey Cockrell (1872-1934) —
also known as E. R. Cockrell —
of Waco, McLennan
County, Tex.; Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Born in Weston, Platte
County, Mo., 1872.
Lawyer; mayor
of Fort Worth, Tex., 1921-24.
Died in Fulton, Callaway
County, Mo., September
13, 1934 (age about 62
years).
Interment at Greenwood
Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tex.
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Jeremiah Vardaman Cockrell (1832-1915) —
also known as Jeremiah V. Cockrell —
of Sherman, Grayson
County, Tex.; Anson, Jones
County, Tex.; Abilene, Taylor
County, Tex.
Born near Warrensburg, Johnson
County, Mo., May 7,
1832.
Democrat. Went
to California for the 1849 Gold Rush; lawyer; colonel in
the Confederate Army during the Civil War; district judge in Texas,
1885-93; U.S.
Representative from Texas 13th District, 1893-97.
Slaveowner.
Died in Abilene, Taylor
County, Tex., March
18, 1915 (age 82 years, 315
days).
Interment at Abilene Municipal Cemetery, Abilene, Tex.
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Mary Stallings Coleman (1914-2001) —
also known as Mary S. Coleman; Mary Leslie
Stallings —
of Battle Creek, Calhoun
County, Mich.
Born in Forney, Kaufman
County, Tex., June 24,
1914.
Republican. Lawyer; probate judge in Michigan, 1961-72; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1973-82; resigned 1982; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1979-82; delegate to
Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1984.
Female.
Episcopalian.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Judicature Society; Junior
League; Altrusa;
American
Legion Auxiliary; American
Association of University Women; Beta
Sigma Phi; Phi
Kappa Phi; Alpha
Omicron Pi.
Died, of cancer,
in Ocala, Marion
County, Fla., November
27, 2001 (age 87 years, 156
days).
Cremated;
ashes interred at Oakridge
Cemetery, Marshall, Mich.
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Ronald D'Emory Coleman (b. 1941) —
also known as Ronald D. Coleman —
of El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex.
Born in El Paso, El Paso
County, Tex., November
29, 1941.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war;
lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1973-82; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1974; U.S.
Representative from Texas 16th District, 1983-97; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1996.
Presbyterian.
Still living as of 2014.
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Wilbourne B. Collie (born c.1902) —
of Eastland, Eastland
County, Tex.
Born in Texas, about 1902.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state senate 24th District, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Oscar Branch Colquitt (1861-1940) —
also known as Oscar B. Colquitt —
of Pittsburg, Camp
County, Tex.; Terrell, Kaufman
County, Tex.
Born in Camilla, Mitchell
County, Ga., December
16, 1861.
Democrat. Lawyer; newspaper
publisher; oil
business; member of Texas
state senate 9th District, 1895-98; Governor of
Texas, 1911-15; defeated, 1906; candidate for U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1916; member, U.S. Board of Railway Labor
Mediation.
Methodist.
Died March 8,
1940 (age 78 years, 83
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Jesse Martin Combs (1889-1953) —
also known as Jesse M. Combs; J. M. Combs —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Born in Center, Shelby
County, Tex., July 7,
1889.
Democrat. Lawyer; district judge in Texas 75th District,
1923-25; Judge, Texas Court of Appeals, 1933-43; U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1945-53.
Died in Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex., August
21, 1953 (age 64 years, 45
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Beaumont, Tex.
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John Bowden Connally Jr. (1917-1993) —
also known as John B. Connally —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Born near Floresville, Wilson
County, Tex., February
27, 1917.
Lawyer; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; delegate
to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1956,
1964;
Governor
of Texas, 1963-69; U.S.
Secretary of the Treasury, 1971-72; candidate for Republican
nomination for President, 1980.
Methodist.
Shot
and wounded in Dallas, Tex., November 22, 1963, in the same volley of
gunfire that killed President John
F. Kennedy. Prosecuted
for bribery
conspiracy in connection with milk price supports; acquitted.
Died of pulmonary
fibrosis, in Methodist Hospital,
Houston, Harris
County, Tex., June 15,
1993 (age 76 years, 108
days).
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.; statue at Sam
Houston Park, Houston, Tex.
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Thomas Terry Connally (1877-1963) —
also known as Tom T. Connally —
of Marlin, Falls
County, Tex.
Born near Hewitt, McLennan
County, Tex., August
19, 1877.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1901-04; Falls
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1906-10; U.S.
Representative from Texas 11th District, 1917-29; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1920,
1932,
1936,
1940,
1944
(chair, Committee
to Notify Vice-Presidential Nominee; speaker),
1948,
1956;
U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1929-53.
Methodist.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Freemasons;
Odd
Fellows; Woodmen of
the World; Modern
Woodmen.
Died in Washington,
D.C., October
28, 1963 (age 86 years, 70
days).
Interment at Calvary
Cemetery, Marlin, Tex.
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Samuel Bronson Cooper (1850-1918) —
also known as Samuel B. Cooper; Sam Bronson
Cooper —
of Woodville, Tyler
County, Tex.; Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Born near Eddyville, Lyon
County, Ky., May 30,
1850.
Democrat. Lawyer; Tyler
County Attorney, 1872-80; member of Texas
state senate, 1881-85; U.S.
Representative from Texas 2nd District, 1893-1905, 1907-09.
Died in New York, New York
County, N.Y., August
21, 1918 (age 68 years, 83
days).
Interment at Magnolia
Cemetery, Beaumont, Tex.
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Guy Cordon (1890-1969) —
of Roseburg, Douglas
County, Ore.
Born in Cuero, DeWitt
County, Tex., April
24, 1890.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Oregon, 1940;
U.S.
Senator from Oregon, 1944-55; defeated, 1954; member, Commission
on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-54.
Died in Washington,
D.C., June 8,
1969 (age 79 years, 45
days).
Interment at Roseburg
Memorial Gardens, Roseburg, Ore.
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John Cornyn (b. 1952) —
also known as "Big John" —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Born in Houston, Harris
County, Tex., February
2, 1952.
Republican. Lawyer; district judge in Texas, 1984-90; justice of
Texas state supreme court, 1990-97; Texas
state attorney general, 1999-2002; U.S.
Senator from Texas, 2002-; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Texas, 2008.
Church
of Christ.
Still living as of 2018.
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W. R. Cousins (born c.1881) —
of Beaumont, Jefferson
County, Tex.
Born in Texas, about 1881.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state senate 4th District, 1921-24, 1929-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Arnold Wilson Cowen (b. 1905) —
also known as Wilson Cowen —
of Texas.
Born near Clifton, Bosque
County, Tex., December
20, 1905.
Lawyer; county judge in Texas, 1935-38; Judge
of U.S. Court of Claims, 1964-.
Member, American Bar
Association.
Burial location unknown.
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Martin McNulty Crane (1855-1943) —
also known as M. M. Crane —
of Cleburne, Johnson
County, Tex.; Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Grafton, Taylor
County, Va. (now W.Va.), November
17, 1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; Johnson
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1878-82; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1885; member of Texas
state senate 21st District, 1890-92; Lieutenant
Governor of Texas, 1893-95; Texas
state attorney general, 1894-98; delegate to Democratic National
Convention from Texas, 1912
(member, Credentials
Committee; speaker),
1928;
chief counsel, board of managers, impeachment of Gov. James
C. Ferguson, 1917.
Died August
3, 1943 (age 87 years, 259
days).
Interment at Oak
Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Martin Crane and Mary (McNulty) Crane; married, January
22, 1879, to Eulla Olatia Taylor. |
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Rentfro Banton Creager (1877-1950) —
also known as R. B. Creager —
of Brownsville, Cameron
County, Tex.
Born in Waco, McLennan
County, Tex., March
11, 1877.
Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1909; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 1916,
1920,
1924,
1928,
1932,
1936
(member, Arrangements
Committee), 1940
(member, Arrangements
Committee), 1944,
1948;
candidate for Governor of
Texas, 1916; member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 1924-40.
Member, Freemasons.
Died October
28, 1950 (age 73 years, 231
days).
Interment at Old
City Cemetery, Brownsville, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of Frank A. W. Creager and Katharyn (Rentfro) Creager; married to
Alice Terrell. |
| | | See also Find-A-Grave
memorial |
| | | Image source: Official Report of the
21st Republican National Convention (1936) |
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Thomas William Creighton (1927-1997) —
also known as Tom Creighton —
of Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto
County, Tex.
Born in Mineral Wells, Palo Pinto
County, Tex., February
26, 1927.
Served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; lawyer; member of
Texas
state senate, 1961-81.
Member, American
Legion.
Died April
28, 1997 (age 70 years, 61
days).
Interment at Woodland
Park Cemetery, Mineral Wells, Tex.
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Miles Crowley (1859-1921) —
of Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., February
22, 1859.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state senate 17th District, 1893-95; U.S.
Representative from Texas 10th District, 1895-97; Galveston
County Prosecuting Attorney, 1904-12.
Died in Galveston, Galveston
County, Tex., September
22, 1921 (age 62 years, 212
days).
Interment at Calvary
Catholic Cemetery, Galveston, Tex.
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Rafael Edward Cruz (b. 1970) —
also known as Ted Cruz —
of Austin, Travis
County, Tex.
Born, to an American mother, in Foothills General Hospital,
Calgary, Alberta,
December
22, 1970.
Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National
Convention from Texas, 2008;
U.S.
Senator from Texas, 2013-; candidate for Republican nomination
for President, 2016.
Southern
Baptist. Cuban,
Irish,
and Italian
ancestry.
Still living as of 2018.
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Henry Cuellar (b. 1955) —
of Laredo, Webb
County, Tex.
Born in Laredo, Webb
County, Tex., September
19, 1955.
Democrat. Lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives 42nd District, 1987-2001; secretary
of state of Texas, 2001; U.S.
Representative from Texas 28th District, 2005-; defeated, 2002;
delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008.
Catholic.
Still living as of 2014.
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Charles Allen Culberson (1855-1925) —
also known as Charles A. Culberson —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born in Dadeville, Tallapoosa
County, Ala., June 10,
1855.
Democrat. Lawyer; Texas
state attorney general, 1890-94; Governor of
Texas, 1895-99; delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1896,
1904,
1912
(member, Platform
and Resolutions Committee); U.S.
Senator from Texas, 1899-1923.
Died, of pneumonia,
in Washington,
D.C., March
19, 1925 (age 69 years, 282
days).
Interment at East
Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tex.
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Calvin Maples Cureton (b. 1874) —
of Meridian, Bosque
County, Tex.
Born near Walnut Springs, Bosque
County, Tex., September
1, 1874.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;
lawyer; member of Texas
state house of representatives, 1909-12; Texas
state attorney general, 1919-21; chief
justice of Texas state supreme court, 1921-36.
Member, American Bar
Association; Knights
of Pythias.
Interment at Texas
State Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Relatives: Son
of William E. Cureton and Mary (Odle) Cureton; married, April
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Lewis Wesley Cutrer (1904-1981) —
also known as Lewis W. Cutrer —
of Houston, Harris
County, Tex.
Born in Osyka, Pike
County, Miss., November
5, 1904.
Lawyer; mayor
of Houston, Tex., 1958-63; defeated, 1963.
Died in a hospital
at Houston, Harris
County, Tex., May 7,
1981 (age 76 years, 183
days).
Interment at Memorial
Oaks Cemetery, Houston, Tex.
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