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William Pettus Hobby, Jr..
American politician; Texas Lieutenant Governor, 1973-1991
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About William Pettus Hobby, Jr.
William Pettus Hobby Jr. is an American politician who served a record eighteen years as the 37th lieutenant governor of Texas, from 1973 to 1991. He was the last lieutenant governor to serve a two-year term and the first elected to a four-year term, following the amendment to the Texas Constitution that lengthened terms for statewide elected officeholders to four years, effective with the 1974 elections.
Everything about William Pettus Hobby, Jr. →- Occupation
- military officer
- Position held
- Lieutenant Governor of Texas, list of chancellors of the University of Houston System
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 19, 1932