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He holds the record for the longest tenure as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving for over 17 years (among his three separate stints). Born in Roane County, Tennessee, Rayburn moved with his family to Windom, Texas, in 1887.
Sam Rayburn was an American political leader, who served as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives for nearly 17 years. He was first elected to the House in 1912 and served there continuously for 48 years 8 months, which at the time of his death was a record tenure.
15 de dez. de 2021 · On Thursday, November 18, 2021, the Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site and the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History’s Sam Rayburn Museum in Bonham br...
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13 de mai. de 2022 · The Sam Rayburn House State Historic Site and the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History’s Sam Rayburn Museum in Bonham teamed up for an in-depth webinar ...
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Learn about Sam Rayburn, a Texas-born politician who served in the House of Representatives for 48 years and became the longest-serving Speaker of the House in history. Explore his early life, political career, achievements, and legacy at the Sam Rayburn Museum in Bonham, Texas.
Learn about the life and legacy of Sam Rayburn, the longest-serving Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. This documentary explores his impact on American politics and society, from the New Deal to the Great Society.
Learn about the life and career of Sam Rayburn, a Texas-born politician who served as a congressman and speaker of the House for over forty years. He was a key figure in the New Deal, World War II, and the Cold War, and a mentor to Lyndon B. Johnson.
