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  Young, John A.
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AffiliationDemocratic  
<-  1977-01-01  
 
NameJohn A. Young
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Corpus Christi, Texas , United States
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Born November 10, 1916
DiedJanuary 22, 2002 (85 years)
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Feb 22, 2022 07:20pm
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Infoborn in Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Tex., November 10, 1916; attended the Incarnate Word Academy and Corpus Christi College-Academy; B.A., St. Edwards University, Austin, Tex., 1937; L.L.B., University of Texas School of Law, 1940; lawyer, private practice; United States Navy, 1941-1945; assistant county attorney, Nueces County, Tex., 1946; assistant district attorney, Nueces County, Tex., 1947-1950; county attorney, Nueces County, Tex., 1951-1952; county judge, Nueces County, Tex., 1953-1956; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fifth and to the ten succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1957-January 3, 1979); unsuccessful candidate for renomination to the Ninety-sixth Congress in 1978; consultant; died on January 22, 2002, in Arlington, Va.; interment in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Va.


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  06/03/1978 TX District 14 - D Runoff Lost 43.56% (-12.89%)
  05/06/1978 TX District 14 - D Primary Won 37.62% (+0.00%)
  11/02/1976 TX District 14 Won 61.42% (+22.84%)
  11/05/1974 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1972 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/06/1972 TX District 14 - D Primary Won 66.08% (+32.16%)
  11/03/1970 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/05/1968 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/04/1968 TX District 14 - D Primary Won 82.44% (+64.89%)
  11/08/1966 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/03/1964 TX District 14 Won 77.54% (+55.07%)
  11/06/1962 TX District 14 Won 70.35% (+40.71%)
  11/08/1960 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  05/07/1960 TX District 14 - D Primary Won 62.05% (+24.10%)
  11/04/1958 TX District 14 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1956 TX District 14 Won 87.28% (+74.57%)
  07/28/1956 TX District 14 - D Primary Won 61.90% (+23.79%)
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