Beauford H. Jester
Politician
1893 – 1949
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Who was Beauford H. Jester?
Beauford Halbert Jester was the 36th Governor of Texas, serving from 1947 until 1949, when he died of a heart attack. He is the only Texas governor ever to have died in office. Jester was the son of George Taylor Jester.
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- Born
- Jan 12, 1893
Corsicana - Also known as
- Beauford Jester
- Parents
- Spouses
- Religion
- Methodism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Texas
- Died
- Jul 11, 1949
Houston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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