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George Parkhouse

1900 – 1967

American politician

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About George Parkhouse

Lived 1900 – 1967 (aged 67). George Parkhouse was an American politician.

George Marshall Parkhouse (May 13, 1900 – August 24, 1967 ) was a Democratic member of both the Texas House of Representatives and the Texas Senate from District 8 Dallas County. He did this despite having lost his left arm and left leg in a childhood accident.

He served in the House from 1933 to 1935 (43rd term) and from 1943 to 1951 (48th–51st terms). He was elected to serve in the Senate in 1950 and held the position from 1951 until his death in 1967 (52nd–60th terms).

O.H. "Ike" Harris, a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives, won a special election in 1967 to succeed Parkhouse.

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Member of the State Senate of Texas, Member of the Texas House of Representatives
Also known as
George Marshall Parkhouse

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Parkhouse?

American politician (1900-1967)

When was George Parkhouse born?

George Parkhouse was born on 13 May 1900.

When did George Parkhouse die?

George Parkhouse died on 24 August 1967.

What was George Parkhouse's occupation?

George Parkhouse was a politician.

What nationality was George Parkhouse?

George Parkhouse was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Parkhouse

· Wikidata: Q5543201

· DBpedia: George Parkhouse

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