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E. Douglas McLeod

American politician (born 1941)

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Erle Douglas McLeod is an American lawyer, businessman, civic leader, and former politician. A native of Galveston, Texas, and conservative Southern Democrat, he was first elected in 1976 to a seat representing the area in the Texas House of Representatives and won reelection in 1978 and 1980. In 1982, rather than seeking reelection, he mounted an unsuccessful party primary challenge to Jack Brooks, the incumbent member of the United States House of Representatives for Texas's 9th congressional district.

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Born
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Place of birth
Galveston wd
Citizenship
United States wd
Occupation
businessperson, lawyer, politician wd
Education
Ball High School, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, South Texas College of Law, University of Houston Law Center wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the Texas House of Representatives (11 January 1977 – 11 January 1983)
  • mayor

Questions

When was E. Douglas McLeod born?
E. Douglas McLeod was born on 6 August 1941 in Galveston.
What positions has E. Douglas McLeod held?
Positions held by E. Douglas McLeod include: member of the Texas House of Representatives (1977–1983); mayor.
Where did E. Douglas McLeod study?
E. Douglas McLeod was educated at Ball High School, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, South Texas College of Law.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): E. Douglas McLeod · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q111186673 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Official portrait of E. Douglas McLeod, member of the Texas House of Representatives (1981).jpg by Unknown photographer (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 13 November 2026

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