Beauford H. Jester
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 75 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 12,1893 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Corsicana |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | July 11,1949 |
| Died | Houston |
| Texas | |
| United States | |
| Governor | Coke R. Stevenson |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Mable Buchanan |
| Parents | George Taylor Jester |
| Previous position | Governor of Texas |
| Education | Harvard University |
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| ID | 818690 |
Beauford H. Jester Life story
Beauford Halbert Jester was an American politician who was the 36th Governor of Texas, serving from 1947 until his death in office in 1949. He is the only Texas governor ever to have died in office. Jester was a veteran of World War I and known for reforms of prisons and the educational system of the state.
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