Lloyd Doggett
Lloyd Alton Doggett II (born October 6, 1946) is an American attorney and politician. He is a U.S. representative from Texas from 1995 to 2023. He is a member of the Democratic Party. Doggett was the only Democrat to represent any part of Austin in Congress.[1]
Lloyd Doggett | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas | |
| In office January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | J. J. Pickle |
| Succeeded by | Greg Casar |
| Constituency | 10th district (1995–2005) 25th district (2005–2013) 35th district (2013–2023) |
| Justice of the Texas Supreme Court | |
| In office January 1, 1989 – December 31, 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Ted Robertson |
| Succeeded by | Priscilla Owen |
| Member of the Texas Senate from the 14th district | |
| In office August 18, 1973 – January 8, 1985 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Herring |
| Succeeded by | Gonzalo Barrientos |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Lloyd Alton Doggett II October 6, 1946 Austin, Texas, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Libby Belk (m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Texas at Austin (BA, JD) |
| Website | House website |
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