Henry Grover

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Henry Cushing Grover (April 1, 1927 – November 28, 2005), usually known as Hank Grover, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Texas best known for his relatively narrow defeat in the 1972 Texas gubernatorial election. If elected, Grover would have been the first Republican and Catholic governor.[1] He died on November 28, 2005, aged 78.[2]

Early life

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He was a high school history teacher at Lamar High School when he was elected to the Texas House of Representatives in 1960.[1]

Electoral history

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Republican Party Primary Election, 1996: U.S. Senator (Class 2)[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Texas general election, 1972: Governor[4]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Republican Party Primary Election, 1972: Governor[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
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Script error: No such module "Political party". David Reagan Script error: No such module "string". 17.65%
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See also

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References

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External links

Sources

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