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John E. Lyle Jr.
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John Emmett Lyle Jr. (September 4, 1910 – November 11, 2003) was a U.S. Representative from Texas.
Quick Facts Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 14th district, Preceded by ...
John Emmett Lyle Jr. | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 14th district | |
In office January 3, 1945 (1945-01-03) – January 3, 1955 (1955-01-03) | |
Preceded by | Richard M. Kleberg |
Succeeded by | John J. Bell |
Member of the Texas House of Representatives | |
In office 1941–1944 | |
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Born | (1910-09-04)September 4, 1910 Boyd, Texas, US |
Died | November 11, 2003(2003-11-11) (aged 93) Houston, Texas, US |
Resting place | Texas State Cemetery, Austin |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Spouses | Gertrude Swanner (m. 1937)
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Profession | Lawyer |
Committees | House Post Office and Civil Service Committee |
Awards | Purple Heart |
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Branch/service | United States Army |
Years of service | 1942–1944 |
Rank | Captain (United States O-3)[1] |
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