Joe R. Pool
Joe Richard Pool (February 18, 1911 – July 14, 1968) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Texas. Pool represented all of Texas from January 3, 1963, until January 3, 1967 (when such districts in multi-district states were banned by the Supreme Court) and then from the western half of Dallas County, Texas, from January 3, 1967, until July 14, 1968.
Joe Richard Pool | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas | |
| In office January 3, 1963 – July 14, 1968 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | James M. Collins |
| Constituency | At-large (1963–67) 3rd district (1967–68) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joe Richard Pool February 18, 1911 Fort Worth, Texas, U.S. |
| Died | July 14, 1968 (aged 57) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
| Cause of death | Heart attack |
| Resting place | Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Southern Methodist University |
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