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11 de ene. de 2020 · Rayburn, Samuel Taliaferro (1882–1961). Sam Rayburn, Texas legislator, congressman, and longtime speaker of the United States House of Representatives, was born near the Clinch River in Roane County, eastern Tennessee, on January 6, 1882, son of William Marion and Martha (Waller) Rayburn. In 1887 the family moved from Tennessee to a forty ...
Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn ( Kingston, 6 gennaio 1882 – Bonham, 16 novembre 1961) è stato un politico statunitense originario di Bonham, in Texas . Fu speaker della Camera dei rappresentanti degli Stati Uniti per 17 anni. A lui è dedicato il Bacino Sam Rayburn, un lago artificiale presso Beaumont . Esponente del partito Democratico ...
Samuel was born in 1882 in Roane County, Tennessee, the son of William Rayburn and Martha Waller. Sam moved with his family to Windom, Texas in 1887. After a period as a school teacher, Rayburn won election to the Texas House of Representatives and graduated from the University of Texas School of Law. He won election to the United States House ...
10 de abr. de 2024 · Texas Originals. : Samuel "Sam" Taliaferro Rayburn. Known affectionately as "Mr. Sam," Sam Rayburn helped pass some of the twentieth century's most important legislation, working, as he put it, "with, not under," eight Presidents. Elected to Congress in 1912, he spent forty-nine years in the U.S. House of Representatives, including a record ...
Hace 4 días · Sam Rayburn. January 6, 1882–November 16, 1961. As a young man, Sam Rayburn audaciously declared that he would study law, enter politics, and one day serve in the United States Congress. He went on to spend forty-nine years in the U.S. House of Representatives, including a record seventeen years as House Speaker.
In 1887, the Sam Rayburn family moved to a 40-acre cotton farm near Windom, Texas. 15. Sam Rayburn grew up in poverty as he, his nine siblings, and his parents all participated in running the farm. 16. Toiling in the fields made Sam Rayburn determined to get a good education and help the poor and downtrodden. 17.
Portrait de Sam Rayburn par Serge Ivanoff, 1958. Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (6 janvier 1882 – 16 novembre 1961) était un homme politique américain, démocrate originaire de Bonham (Texas). Il fut speaker à la chambre des représentants des États-Unis pendant 17 ans.
