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The Sam Rayburn Museum documents the life and career of Samuel Taliaferro Rayburn (1882–1961). Rayburn’s tenure as a Congressman, from 1913 to 1961, spanned 48 years, nearly 25 terms, and 8 presidents. He remains the longest-serving House Speaker in American history. Rayburn played a key role in the passage of New Deal legislation and was instrumental in the World War II military effort ...
At 114,000+ acres, Sam Rayburn is the largest man-made lake located totally within the boundaries of the state of Texas. The lake is located deep in the Piney Woods of Southeast Texas, nestled within the Angelina and Sabine National Forest. Sam Rayburn Reservoir is nationally renowned for its large mouth bass fishery, hosting numerous ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Sam Rayburn. January 6, 1882–November 16, 1961. As a young man, Sam Rayburn audaciously declared that he would study law, enter politics, and one day serve in the United States Congress. He went on to spend forty-nine years in the U.S. House of Representatives, including a record seventeen years as House Speaker.
7. Mai 2024 · Sam Rayburn died on November 16, 1961, in Bonham, Texas. At the time of his death, Rayburn was the longest-serving member of the House. In his obituary, the New York Times characterized Rayburn as a man “regarded almost with awe in the House.” The newspaper summarized the impact of his loss, stating: “It is as though a part of the Capitol ...
Lake Sam Rayburn is located north of Jasper, Texas in the heart of the East Texas Piney woods. The lake is designed to provide flood control to the Angelina & Neches River basins, supply water to the Beaumont and Lufkin as well as offer some of the best fishing, camping and boating in Texas. More Lake Information.
Samuel T. Rayburn. Sam Rayburn (1882-1961), Texas legislator, congressman, and longtime speaker of the United States House of Representatives, was born near the Clinch River in Roane County, eastern Tennessee, on January 6, 1882, son of William Marion and Martha (Waller) Rayburn. In 1887 the family moved from Tennessee to a forty-acre cotton ...
Sam Rayburn Texan Marching Band. Public group. ·. 167 members. Join group. Alumni and current students of the Sam Rayburn Texan Marching Band from Pasadena, Tx. Mighty Mighty Texan Band Starts With a T, We're The Best Band As...
