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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mark_White_(Texas_politician)Mark White (Texas politician) - Wikipedia

    Mark Wells White Jr. (March 17, 1940 – August 5, 2017) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 43rd governor of Texas from 1983 to 1987. He also held office as Secretary of State of Texas (1973–1977), and as Texas Attorney General (1979–1983). White was elected governor in the 1982 gubernatorial election, defeating the ...

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  3. www.texastribune.org › 2017/08/05 › report-formerFormer Texas Gov. Mark White dead at 77 | The Texas Tribune

    Aug 5, 2017 · Mark White, a Democrat who served as the governor of Texas from 1983 to 1987, has died at the age of 77. During his time in office, White's most notable achievements came in education reform.

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  4. texaspolitics.utexas.edu › archive › htmlTexas Politics - Governors: Mark White

    29. Mark Wells White, Jr. was born in Henderson, Texas on March 17, 1940. He attended Houston public schools and Baylor University, earning a bachelor's degree in business administration in 1962 and a law degree from Baylor Law School in 1965. White worked briefly in a private legal practice in Houston before serving three years as an Assistant ...

  5. apnews.com › obituaries-d2951e86b81142daa1aFormer Democratic Texas Gov. Mark White dies at 77

    Aug 5, 2017 · The former governor, who fought kidney cancer for years, died Saturday in Houston shortly after waking up and feeling uncomfortable, according to his wife, Linda Gale White, and his son Andrew White. Governor from 1983 until 1987, White was Texas’ attorney general when he defeated Gov. Bill Clements, Texas’ first Republican governor since ...

  6. apnews.com › general-news-a695eb934a5b4d84ba2b2a07Ex-Texas Gov. Mark White, 77, remembered at Houston funeral

    Aug 9, 2017 · Updated 1:27 PM PDT, August 9, 2017. HOUSTON (AP) — Former Gov. Mark White was remembered Wednesday as a dedicated and caring Texas leader by someone who later held the same elected position — George W. Bush. Bush, the nation’s 43rd president, spoke at White’s funeral at Second Baptist Church in Houston. White, who battled kidney cancer ...

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  8. www.wikiwand.com › en › Mark_White_(Texas_politician)Mark White (Texas politician) - Wikiwand

    Aug 5, 2017 · Mark Wells White Jr. (March 17, 1940 – August 5, 2017) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 43rd governor of Texas from 1983 to 1987. He also held office as Secretary of State of Texas (1973–1977), and as Texas Attorney General (1979–1983).

  9. magazine.web.baylor.edu › news › storyMark W. White | Baylor Magazine | Baylor University

    Distinguished Baylor University and Baylor Law School alumnus Mark W. White, B.B.A. ’62, J.D. ’65, who served as the 43rd Governor of Texas, died August 5 in Houston. White served as Texas Attorney General (1979-83), Texas Secretary of State (1973-77) and Governor of Texas (1983-87).

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