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  Leath, Marvin
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NameMarvin Leath
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Marlin, Texas , United States
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Born May 06, 1931
DiedDecember 08, 2000 (69 years)
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May 25, 2016 05:08pm
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Info born in Henderson, Rusk County, Tex., May 6, 1931; attended the Rusk County public schools; graduated from Henderson High School, 1949; attended Kilgore Junior College; B.B.A., University of Texas, Austin, 1954; served in United States Army, 1954-1956; coached football and track, Henderson High School, 1957-1959; business salesman, 1959; banking, 1962; officer and director in five Texas banks, and two manufacturing companies; special assistant to United States Representative W.R. Poage, 1972-1974; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-sixth and to the five succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1979-January 3, 1991); was not a candidate for renomination in 1990 to the One Hundred Second Congress; died on December 8, 2000 in Arlington, Va.


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  11/08/1988 TX District 11 Won 95.36% (+90.72%)
  11/04/1986 TX District 11 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/06/1984 TX District 11 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/02/1982 TX District 11 Won 96.37% (+92.74%)
  05/01/1982 TX District 11 - D Primary Won 82.05% (+64.10%)
  11/04/1980 TX District 11 Won 100.00% (+100.00%)
  11/07/1978 TX District 11 Won 51.64% (+3.28%)
  06/03/1978 TX District 11 - D Runoff Won 54.93% (+9.87%)
  05/06/1978 TX District 11 - D Primary Won 29.92% (+0.00%)
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TX US President - D Primary - Mar 08, 1988 D Richard A. "Dick" Gephardt