Biography
A Representative from Texas. Born in Carrollton, Dallas County, Tex. , January 29, 1926. Attended public schools of Carrollton and Arlington, Tex. B. A. , University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1947. Automobile dealer. Insurance agency owner. Elected, mayor of Arlington, Tex. , 1951-1977. Elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-eighth Congress (January 3, 1983-January 3, 1985). Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Ninety-ninth Congress. Resumed his automobile business. Died on December 30, 2010, in Fort Worth, Tex. Interment at Moore Memorial Gardens, Arlington, Tex.