Politicians Jim Wright

Jim Wright

Living place: Texas

Birthday: 22-12-1922 (102 years old)

Population of US 1922: 110,049,000

Global rank: #71391

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Politicians Jim Wright profile

Who is Politicians Jim Wright?
Texas Democrat and three-decade member of the United States House of Representatives. During the late 1980s, he served as Speaker of the House of Representatives; His resignation was the result of a political corruption scandal.
During his time in Congress, he introduced the Wright Amendment, a controversial measure that limited flights to and from Dallas' second largest airport (Love Field)
 
 

Young / Before famous

After briefly attending the University of Texas at Austin, he served in the United States Army Air Force during the Battle of the Pacific during World War II.

Family life info

He grew up in Texas and Oklahoma, the son of a traveling salesman. He later married Mab Wright; The couple raised four children.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Politicians Jim Wright?
He voted in favor of the Civil Rights Act of 1957; President Dwight D. Eisenhower finally signed the bill into law.

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When was Politicians Jim Wright born?
Jim Wright birthday 22-12-1922 (at the age of 102).
Where is Politicians Jim Wright's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Jim Wright was born in Texas, . is a Politicians, whose Zodiac is Capricorn, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dog. Jim Wright's global rank is 71391 and whose rank is 1478 in list of famous Politicians. Population of US in 1922 is about 110,049,000 persons.
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Events in 1922 and 22-12

Events in US in the birth year of Jim Wright

  • Lincoln Memorial is dedicated in Washington, D.C. (May 30).
  • Coal miners strike for nearly six months to protest wage cuts. The strike, one of several organized by the United Mine Workers of America since 1919, cripples the coal mining industry.

Birthday Jim Wright (22-12) in history

  • Day 22-12 year 1772: Moravian missionaries build the first school west of the Allegheny Mountains, Schoenbrunn, Ohio.
  • Day 22-12 year 1807: The U.S. Congress passed the Embargo Act.
  • Day 22-12 year 1864: During the Civil War, Union general William T. Sherman sent a message to President Lincoln saying, "I beg to present you as a Christmas gift the city of Savannah."
  • Day 22-12 year 1894: French army officer Capt. Alfred Dreyfus was convicted of treason in a court-martial.
  • Day 22-12 year 1989: Playwright Samuel Beckett died at age 83.
  • Day 22-12 year 2001: Hamid Karzai sworn in as president of Afghanistan.
  • Day 22-12 year 2010: President Obama officially repealed the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" military policy.
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