William Howard White (born June 16, 1954) is an American attorney, businessman and politician who was the 60th mayor of Houston from 2004 to 2010. A member...
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Mark Wells White Jr. (March 17, 1940 – August 5, 2017) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 43rd governor of Texas from 1983 to 1987...
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politician) (born 1953), American politician Bill White (Texas politician) (born 1954), former mayor of Houston, Texas, and candidate for the Texas gubernatorial...
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William H. White (maritime writer) (fl. 2000s), American naval historical novelist Bill White (Texas politician) (born William Howard White; 1954), 60th...
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James Earl White (born July 16, 1964) is a former member of the Texas House of Representatives for District 19, which encompassed Polk, Hardin, Jasper...
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Texas v. White, 74 U.S. (7 Wall.) 700 (1869), was a case argued before the United States Supreme Court in 1869. The case involved a claim by the Reconstruction...
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Greg Abbott (redirect from Texas Governor Abbott)
(born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving as the 48th governor of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party...
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American businessman and Republican Party politician who served two nonconsecutive terms as the governor of Texas between 1979 and 1991. His terms bookended...
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Tony Gonzales (redirect from Tony Gonzales (Texas politician))
October 10, 1980) is an American politician and United States Navy veteran who has served as the U.S. representative for Texas's 23rd congressional district...
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mayor of Houston, Bill White, won the Democratic nomination. Kathie Glass, a lawyer from Houston and previous candidate for Texas Attorney General, won...
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ruled in Texas v. White that states strictly cannot unilaterally secede except through revolution or the expressed consent of the other states. Texas was formerly...
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against white activists involved in the civil rights movement such as Viola Liuzzo, James Groppi, Bill Baxley, and Jonathan Daniels. The term "white niggers"...
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approval from Texians. The bill was signed by President Polk on December 29, 1845, accepting Texas as the 28th state of the Union. Texas formally joined the...
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American lawyer and politician from Fort Worth, Texas. A member of the Democratic Party, Davis represented the 10th district in the Texas Senate from 2009...
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February 10, 2010) was an American politician and naval officer who was a 12-term Democratic Representative from Texas's 2nd congressional district. Wilson...
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related to Bill Clinton. Presidential Library & Museum Clinton Foundation White House biography Archived White House website Appearances on C-SPAN Bill Clinton...
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shooting occurred at Allen Premium Outlets, an outlet center in Allen, Texas, United States. Nine people, including the perpetrator, were killed during...
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Crawford White (April 29, 1923 – February 18, 1998) was an American lawyer, World War II veteran, and Democratic politician from El Paso, Texas, who served...
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is an American real estate magnate, politician, and crisis manager, who formerly served as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives from 1965 to...
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Greenberg, 92, politician, member of the New Jersey Senate (1974–1979) (b. 1932) Carl A. Parker, 89, politician, member of the Texas House of Representatives...
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Frank Durward White (born Durward Frank Kyle Jr.; June 4, 1933 – May 21, 2003) was an American banker and politician who served as the 41st governor of...
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Uvalde school shooting (redirect from Uvalde, Texas, school shooting)
the Brady Bill of 1993 and the since-expired Federal Assault Weapons Ban of 1994. Multiple memorials were held in Uvalde and across Texas in commemoration...
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Juneteenth (redirect from Emancipation Day (Texas))
first state to establish Juneteenth as a state holiday. The bill passed through the Texas Legislature in 1979 and was officially made a state holiday...
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Heyman, entertainer Sara Hickman, musician Bill Hicks, comedian (deceased) Jim Hightower, journalist, politician Barbara Hines, immigration rights attorney...
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equipment freeze up and faced shortages of fuel. Texas Governor Greg Abbott and some other politicians initially said renewable energy sources were the...
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growth of the Republican Party in the region. The term Lily-White Movement was coined by Black Texas Republican leader Norris Wright Cuney, who used the term...
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American deputy White House Chief of Staff during Bill Clinton's administration Anna Wilmarth Ickes (1873–1935), American activist, politician Rob Ickes, American...
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of Guam Marion Price Daniel, Sr., 38th governor of Texas, US senator Bill Dodd, Louisiana politician Bobby Seale, co-founder of the Black Panther Party...
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American attorney and politician who is a Republican member of the Texas State Senate for District 1. He was first elected to the Texas Senate in November...
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Garry Mauro (category Politicians from Austin, Texas)
American politician who served four terms as Land Commissioner of Texas from 1983 to 1999, during the administrations of Governors Mark White, Bill Clements...
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