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A native of San Antonio, he represented Texas' 20th District in the U.S. Congress from 1961-1999, and now has a convention center named for him in his hometown.

Who was he?

A) Henry B. Gonzales
B) Garner
C) Sam Rayburn
D) Sul Ross


Sagot :

Answer:

a

Explanation:

A) Henry B. Gonzales

Henry B. Gonzales represented Texas' 20th District in the U.S. Congress and now has a convention center named for him in his hometown.

Who is  Henry B. Gonzales?

In 1956, Henry B. Gonzalez became the first Mexican American elected to the Texas Senate; in 1958, he ran for governor.

In 1961, he became the first Mexican American elected to the United States House of Representatives from Texas. Henry B., however, was the last of the great Texas political figures when he died on November 28 at the age of 84 in San Antonio.

Thus, option A, Henry B. Gonzales is represented 20th District in the U.S. Congress.

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