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Gwyn Shea

b. 1937

American politician

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About Gwyn Shea

Born 1937. Gwyn Shea is an American politician.

Gwyn Clarkston Shea (born August 3, 1937) is an American politician from Texas. A member of the Republican Party, she served as the Texas State Representative for the 98th district from 1983 to 1993. Shea also served as the 103rd Secretary of State of Texas from 2002 to 2003 under Governor Rick Perry. She was appointed to the office following the resignation of Henry Cuellar.

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Important facts

Born
3 August 1937
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Education
University of North Texas, Dallas Baptist University, Kermit High School
Positions held
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
Also known as
Gwyn Clarkston Shea

People in Gwyn Shea's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Gwyn Shea?

American politician

When was Gwyn Shea born?

Gwyn Shea was born on 3 August 1937.

What is Gwyn Shea's occupation?

Gwyn Shea is a politician.

What nationality is Gwyn Shea?

Gwyn Shea is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gwyn Shea

· Wikidata: Q5623798

· DBpedia: Gwyn Shea

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