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  Cabell, Earle
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AffiliationDemocratic  
 
NameEarle Cabell
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Dallas, Texas , United States
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Born October 27, 1906
DiedSeptember 24, 1975 (68 years)
Contributoreddy 9_99
Last ModifedRBH
Feb 23, 2024 06:06pm
Tags Married - Episcopalian -
Info born on a farm, south of Trinity River in Dallas County, Tex., October 27, 1906; graduated from North Dallas High School in 1925; attended Texas A. & M. and Southern Methodist University; in 1932 with two brothers organized Cabell?s, Inc. (dairies and convenience stores) and became president and chairman of the board; engaged in banking and investments; elected mayor of Dallas May 1961 and reelected in 1963, serving until his resignation February 3, 1964, to be a candidate for Congress; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-ninth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1965-January 3, 1973); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1972 to the Ninety-third Congress; retired and returned to Dallas where he died September 24, 1975; interment in Restland Memorial Park.



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  11/07/1972 TX District 5 Lost 44.30% (-11.40%)
  05/06/1972 TX District 5 - D Primary Won 76.43% (+52.85%)
  11/03/1970 TX District 5 Won 59.72% (+19.44%)
  05/02/1970 TX District 5 - D Primary Won 53.64% (+7.28%)
  11/05/1968 TX District 5 Won 61.42% (+22.84%)
  11/08/1966 TX District 5 Won 61.00% (+21.99%)
  11/03/1964 TX District 5 Won 57.46% (+14.91%)
  05/02/1964 TX District 5 - D Primary Won 65.80% (+31.60%)
  04/02/1963 Dallas Mayor Won 66.56% (+35.06%)
  04/04/1961 Dallas Mayor Won 50.44% (+3.34%)
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