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About
Ralph Hall |
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A Proven History of
Successful
Leadership...
Congressman Ralph M. Hall is a life-long conservative who shares the values of
the people he represents and continues to fight for the things that are
important to them.
Since first being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman Hall
has worked to reduce taxes and increase freedom, and his record shows it. Ralph
has been an original cosponsor of bills to repeal the estate tax and the
marriage tax penalty and strongly supported the President's $726 billion tax cut
plan.
Boosting domestic energy production, strengthening our national security, and
improving rural health care are top priorities for Ralph.
Ralph serves as Chairman of the Committee on Science and Technology..
Texas Public Service
Between 1950 and 1962, Mr. Hall served as County Judge of Rockwall County,
Texas. In 1958-1959, he served as President of the State Judges and
Commissioners Association. He served in the Texas Senate from 1962 to 1972,
where he served as President Pro Tempore in 1968-1969.
Personal Background
Ralph M. Hall was born in Fate (Rockwall County), Texas, on May 3, 1923,
attended the public schools in Rockwall and graduated from Rockwall High School.
He joined the U.S. Navy on December 10, 1942, serving as a lieutenant (senior
grade) aircraft carrier pilot from 1942 to 1945. Hall attended Texas Christian
University, Fort Worth, in 1943; attended the University of Texas, Austin,
1946-1947, and received his LL.B. from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, in
1951. He was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1951 and maintained a private law
practice in Rockwall for many years.
In 1944, he married the former Mary Ellen Murphy. They have three sons, Hampton,
Brett, and Blakeley, and five grandchildren |
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