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Homer Thornberry

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Homer Thornberry Famous memorial

Birth
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Dec 1995 (aged 86)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 30.1592007, Longitude: -97.4363327
Plot
Republic Hill Section 2 Row N Plot 1
Memorial ID
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Democratic congressman and US Court of Appeals Judge. He replaced Lyndon Johnson is the House of Representatives when Johnson was elected to the US Senate in 1948. He served in Congress until 1963. President Johnson nominated him to the US Supreme Court in 1968, but the nomination stalled and he remained on the Court of Appeals.
Democratic congressman and US Court of Appeals Judge. He replaced Lyndon Johnson is the House of Representatives when Johnson was elected to the US Senate in 1948. He served in Congress until 1963. President Johnson nominated him to the US Supreme Court in 1968, but the nomination stalled and he remained on the Court of Appeals.


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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Oct 23, 2000
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18034/homer-thornberry: accessed ), memorial page for Homer Thornberry (9 Jan 1909–12 Dec 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18034, citing Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.