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  1. Beauford Halbert Jester (* 12. Januar 1893 in Corsicana, Texas; † 11. Juli 1949 bei Houston, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker und von 1947 bis 1949 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates Texas.

  2. Beauford Halbert Jester (January 12, 1893 – July 11, 1949) was an American politician who was the 36th governor of Texas, serving from 1947 until his death in office in 1949. He is the only Texas governor ever to have died in office. Jester was a veteran of World War I and known for reforms of prisons and the educational system of ...

  3. The Beauford H. Jester Complex, formerly the Jester State Prison Farm, refers to a complex of Texas Department of Criminal Justice prisons for men in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, United States. Individually they are Jester I Unit, Carol Vance Unit (Jester II Unit), Jester III Unit, and Wayne Scott Unit (Jester IV Unit).

  4. 17. Feb. 2022 · Jester, Beauford Halbert. Home →. Handbook of Texas →. Entries →. Jester, Beauford Halbert (1893–1949) By: Tommy W. Stringer. Type: Biography. Published: 1952. Updated: February 17, 2022. Portrait of Beauford Halbert Jester. Image courtesy of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

  5. Beauford Jester. Beauford Halbert Jester (1893-1949), governor, was born in Corsicana, Texas, on January 12, 1893, to Frances (Gordon) and George Taylor Jester. His father was lieutenant governor of Texas for two terms (1894-98) under Governor Charles A. Culberson.

  6. 30. März 2011 · Beauford H. Jester. Beauford Jester was born into a political family -- his father was lieutenant governor under Charles Culberson. Jester was a graduate of the University of Texas and was attending Harvard Law School when World War I began. He was commissioned as a captain and saw action in France.

  7. 16. Mai 2024 · Jester, Beauford Halbert (1893–1949). Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) Beauford H. Jester, governor, was born in Corsicana, Texas, on January 12, 1893, to Frances (Gordon) and George Taylor Jester. His father was lieutenant governor of Texas for two terms (1894–98) under Governor Charles A. Culberson.