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Senfronia Thompson
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Assumed office Preceded by Constituency established Constituency 141st district In office Preceded by Gib Lewis Succeeded by Homer Dear Constituency 89th district
Born (1939-01-01 ) January 1, 1939 (age 85 ) Booth, Texas , U.S.Political party Democratic Residence(s ) Houston, Texas , U.S.Alma mater Texas Southern University (BS MEd , JD University of Houston (LL.M )Profession Attorney , educator
Senfronia Calpernia Thompson (born January 1, 1939) is a state legislator in Texas. A Democrat , she has been a member of the Texas House of Representatives since 1972 representing the 141st District . She is the former dean of women Legislators in Texas. She has been elected to 25 terms in office.[1] United Negro College Fund in Texas.
Biography
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Thompson was born in Booth, Texas and raised in Houston.[2] Bachelor of Science in biology and a Master's degree in education from Texas Southern University ; a Juris Doctor from the Thurgood Marshall School of Law ; and a Master of Law in international law from the University of Houston . Thompson has two adult children, one grandson, one granddaughter and one great-granddaughter.[3]
She represents House District 141 , which covers northeast Houston and the Humble area.
Thompson is the dean of women legislators, having served longer in the legislature than any other woman or African-American person in Texas history.[4] Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives ,[5] [6] [7]
References
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^ Senfronia Thompson. Biography Texas House of Representatives. 2013. Retrieved July 1, 2013.
^ "The Rise of Women in State Legislatures: A State-by-State Map" . Governing . 2021-03-11. Retrieved 2022-03-27 .
^ Pollock, Cassandra (2020-10-23). "Democratic state Rep. Senfronia Thompson files to run for Speaker of the Texas House" . The Texas Tribune
^ Ura, Alexa (2021-06-01). "For Democrats of color, walkout on Texas voting bill was rooted in the long fight for equal voting rights" . The Texas Tribune . Retrieved 2023-08-14 .
^ Ura, Alexa (2021-05-31). "Texas Democrats abandon House floor, blocking passage of voting bill before final deadline" . The Texas Tribune . Retrieved 2023-08-14 .
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