Biography
A Representative from Texas. Born in El Paso, El Paso County, Tex. , February 23, 1942. Was graduated from Levelland High School in 1960, the University of Texas in 1965, and the Baylor University Law School, Waco, Tex. , in 1968. Admitted to the bar in 1968 and practiced law in Amarillo, Tex. Member of the Amarillo City Commission 1981-1983. Unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the Ninety-eighth Congress in 1982. Elected as a Republican to the Ninety-ninth and One Hundredth Congresses (January 3, 1985-January 3, 1989). Was not a candidate for reelection, but was an unsuccessful nominee for the United States Senate. Unsuccessful candidate in 1992 for the One Hundred Third Congress. Is a resident of Amarillo, Tex.