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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Earle B. Mayfield |
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Tyler, Texas , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
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April 12, 1881
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| Died | June 23, 1964
(83 years)
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| Contributor | Wishful Thinking |
| Last Modifed | Juan Croniqueur
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| Info | Full name: Earle Bradford Mayfield
Senator from Texas; born in Overton, Rusk County, Tex., April 12, 1881; attended the public schools in eastern Texas; graduated from Southwestern University, Georgetown, Tex., in 1900; studied law at the University of Texas at Austin in 1900 and 1901; was admitted to the bar in 1907 and commenced practice in Meridian, Tex.; also engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the wholesale grocery business; member, State senate January 8, 1907-September 25, 1912 (resigned); member, State railroad commission 1913-1923; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1923, to March 3, 1929; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1928; resumed the practice of law in Tyler, Tex., until retiring in 1952; died in Tyler, Tex., June 23, 1964; interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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