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- William_R._Poage abstract "William Robert Poage (December 28, 1899 – January 3, 1987) was a Texas politician.Poage was born in Waco, Texas and was raised near Woodson. He attended the schools of Throckmorton County, and during World War I served as an apprentice seaman in the United States Navy. He attended the University of Texas at Austin and the University of Colorado Boulder before receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree from Baylor University in 1921. He farmed and taught geology at Baylor before attending Baylor Law School, from which he received his LL.B. in 1924. Poage practiced law in Waco and taught at Baylor Law. A Democrat, he served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1925 to 1929, and the Texas State Senate from 1931 to 1937.In 1936, Poage was elected to the House of Representatives He was diagnosed with Ménière's disease, which eventually left him deaf in one ear. In the House, he supported acts designed to help the rural residents of his district. Poage was the chairman of the Committee on Agriculture from 1967 to 1975, until he was removed from his position in a revolt by House Democratic Caucus against the Seniority system. The Caucus considered Poage to be too conservative and he was replaced by Tom Foley.Poage did not run for re-election in 1978 and retired to his home in Waco, Texas. The following year the W. R. Poage Legislative Library for Graduate Studies and Research was dedicated on the Baylor University Campus to house Poage's congressional papers and the papers of eight other former U. S. Congressmen.".
- William_R._Poage activeYearsEndDate "1978-12-31".
- William_R._Poage activeYearsStartDate "1937-01-03".
- William_R._Poage birthDate "1899-12-28".
- William_R._Poage birthPlace Waco,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage deathDate "1987-01-03".
- William_R._Poage deathPlace Temple,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- William_R._Poage region Texass_11th_congressional_district.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Bachelor_of_Arts.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Category:Baylor_Law_School_alumni.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Category:University_of_Texas_at_Austin_alumni.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Edgar_E._Witt.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Frank_Baldwin_(Texas_politician).
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Harold_D._Cooley.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Marvin_Leath.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Oliver_H._Cross.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Politician.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Temple,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Texas.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Texas_Senate.
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Texass_11th_congressional_district.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Throckmorton_County,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Tom_Foley.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Tom_Shires_(politician).
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- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Colorado_Boulder.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink University_of_Texas_at_Austin.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink W._R._Poage_Legislative_Library.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Waco,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink William_R._Newton,_Sr..
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink Woodson,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink World_War_I.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLink File:W.R._Poage_Federal_Building_in_Temple,_TX_IMG_2396.JPG.
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLinkText "W.R. "Bob" Poage".
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Poage".
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLinkText "William R. Poage".
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Robert (Bob) Poage".
- William_R._Poage wikiPageWikiLinkText "William Robert Poage".
- William_R._Poage after Frank_Baldwin_(Texas_politician).
- William_R._Poage after Marvin_Leath.
- William_R._Poage after Tom_Foley.
- William_R._Poage after William_R._Newton,_Sr..
- William_R._Poage before Harold_D._Cooley.
- William_R._Poage before Oliver_H._Cross.
- William_R._Poage before Tom_Shires_(politician).
- William_R._Poage birthDate "1899-12-28".
- William_R._Poage birthPlace Waco,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage date "20030416015817".
- William_R._Poage deathDate "1987-01-03".
- William_R._Poage deathPlace Temple,_Texas.
- William_R._Poage district "11".
- William_R._Poage district "97".
- William_R._Poage hometown "Waco".
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- William_R._Poage imageName "William R. Poage 1977 congressional photo.jpg".
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- William_R._Poage name "William R. Poage".
- William_R._Poage name "William Robert Poage".
- William_R._Poage party Democratic_Party_(United_States).
- William_R._Poage preceded Oliver_H._Cross.
- William_R._Poage rows "1".
- William_R._Poage state Texas.
- William_R._Poage state "Texas".
- William_R._Poage subdistrict "2".
- William_R._Poage succeeded Marvin_Leath.
- William_R._Poage termEnd "1978-12-31".
- William_R._Poage termStart "1937-01-03".
- William_R._Poage title Texas_Senate.
- William_R._Poage title United_States_House_Committee_on_Agriculture.
- William_R._Poage title "Baylor Collection of Political Materials web site".