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Omar Truman Burleson

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American politician (1906-1991)

United StatesPoliticiansLived 1906 to 1991 · aged 85
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S. Representative from Texas's 17th congressional district. He was re-elected to Congress from this rural district for more than 30 years, resigning on December 31, 1978 after having decided not to run again for office.

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Statue of Omar Burleson at Jones County Courthouse in Anson, TexasStatue of Omar Burleson at Jones County Courthouse in Anson, Texas

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Omar Truman Burleson was an attorney, judge, FBI agent and veteran of World War II when he was first elected in 1946 as a Democratic U.S. Representative from Texas's 17th congressional district. He was re-elected to Congress from this rural district for more than 30 years, resigning on December 31, 1978 after having decided not to run again for office.

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Lived 1906 to 1991 · aged 85
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