OVERVIEW:
FULL NAME:
John Nance Garner III
NICKNAME:
Cactus Jack
BORN:
November 22, 1868;
Detroit, Texas
DIED:
November 7, 1967 (age 98);
Uvalde, Texas
EDUCATION:
POLITICAL PARTY:
Democrat
HIGHLIGHTS:
1890:
Admitted to the Bar;
Began Practicing Law in Uvalde, Texas
1893-1896:
Judge of Uvalde County, Texas
1989-1902:
Member, Texas State House of Representatives
1903-1933:
U.S. House of Representatives (R-TX),
Speaker of the House of Representatives (1931-1933)
1933-1941:
Vice President of the United States
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RESOURCES:
BIOGRAPHIES:
U.S. Senate
U.S. House of Representatives
Biographical Directory of Congress
UVA Miller Center
Wikipedia
OBITUARIES:
New York Times
PAPERS:
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