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Henry Barbosa González (born Enrique Barbosa González; May 3, 1916 – November 28, 2000) was an American Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Texas, who represented Texas's 20th congressional district from 1961 to 1999.
Henry B. Gonzalez was the first Mexican American elected to the Texas Senate, in 1956; the first Mexican American to run for governor, in 1958; and the first Mexican American elected from Texas...
Sep 13, 2007 · González, Henry Barbosa (1916–2000). Henry B. González, longtime Democratic congressman and civil rights crusader, was born Enrique Barbosa Prince de González on May 3, 1916, in San Antonio, one of six children of Mexican immigrants Leonides González and Genoveva Barbosa Prince de González.
Henry B. González Convention Center. Phone: 210.207.8500. Email: Mailing Address: PO Box 1809 San Antonio, TX 78296. Physical Address: 900 E. Market Street San Antonio, Texas 78205
3 days ago · Texas Originals: Henry B. González. Longtime congressman and civil rights pioneer Henry B. González was born in San Antonio in 1916. González's political career began in the fifties, when he served on the San Antonio City Council and, later, in the Texas Senate.
Veteran U.S. Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez is credited with having paved the way for other Hispanics to succeed in politics. The first Mexican American to be elected to the Texas State Senate in modern times, Gonzalez represented the state's 20th district in Washington, D.C., for more than 30 years.
Longtime congressman and civil rights pioneer Henry B. González—affectionately known by his constituents as "Henry B."—was born in San Antonio in 1916. González's political career began in the fifties, when he served on the San Antonio City Council and, later, in the Texas Senate.
Mar 19, 2015 · Drafted into a civilian job in World War II, Gonzalez served as a censor, and after the war became a juvenile probation official, rising to chief officer in 1946. Witnessing widespread postwar...
Nov 29, 2000 · As chairman of the House Banking Committee, Congressman Gonzalez championed the issues of America's working families, fighting tirelessly for economic justice, civil rights, banking reform, and affordable housing.
Henry Barbosa González was an American Democratic politician from the U.S. state of Texas, who represented Texas's 20th congressional district from 1961 to 1999. [http://bioguide.congress.gov ...
