Albert Richard Thomas Politician

This article is about the US Congressman. For the article on the French Socialist and First Director of the International Labour Organisation see Albert Thomas (minister).Albert Richard Thomas (April 12, 1898 – February 15, 1966) was a Democratic Congressman from Houston, Texas for 29 years and was responsible for bringing the Johnson Space Center to Houston.

Personal facts

Albert Richard Thomas
Birth dateApril 12, 1898
Birth place
Nacogdoches Texas
Religion
United Methodist Church
Date of deathFebruary 15, 1966
Place of death
Washington D.C.
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party
Democratic Party (United States)
region
Texas's 8th congressional district

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External resources

  1. http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/johnson/archives.hom/oralhistory.hom/ThomasL/Thomas-L.PDF