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World War II. Ralph Webster Yarborough (June 8, 1903 – January 27, 1996) was an American politician and lawyer. He was a Texas Democratic politician who served in the United States Senate from 1957 to 1971 and was a leader of the progressive wing of his party. Along with Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson and Speaker of the ...
- 1923–1926 (NG), 1943–1946 (Army)
Ralph Yarborough. Ralph Webster Yarborough (* 8. Juni 1903 in Chandler, Henderson County, Texas; † 27. Januar 1996 in Austin, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker . In den Jahren 1919 bis 1920 besuchte er die Militär-Akademie West Point. Im Jahr 1922 ging er nach Deutschland und war Assistent an der amerikanischen ...
The only Senator from the Deep South to vote for the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Ralph W. Yarborough, a liberal Democrat from Texas who fought to expand the role of the Federal Government in ...
28. Jan. 1996 · Ralph W. Yarborough, 92, the Lone Star State's legendary liberal Democrat whose intelligent and sometimes flamboyant east Texas oratory served him in the U.S. Senate from 1957 to 1971, died Jan...
1. Feb. 1996 · Updated: July 16, 2021. Yarborough, Ralph Webster (1903–1996). Ralph Webster "Smilin' Ralph" Yarborough, United States senator and leader of the liberal wing of the Democratic party in Texas, was born at Chandler, Texas, on June 8, 1903, the seventh of nine children of Charles Richard and Nannie Jane (Spear) Yarborough.
A biography of the first U.S. Senator from a former Confederate state to vote for every civil rights bill, from 1957 to 1970. Learn about his life, career, and legacy as a liberal leader in Texas and the American South.
In Bilingual Education Act. Ralph Yarborough of Texas introduced a bill to help school districts educate students with limited English-speaking ability. This was a particularly important issue in Texas and other southwestern states, which were experiencing an increase in Mexican immigration.
