{"id":1231,"date":"2022-08-09T18:44:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-09T18:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/library\/?page_id=1231"},"modified":"2024-11-06T20:56:50","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T20:56:50","slug":"glasgow","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/library\/glasgow\/","title":{"rendered":"Glasgow Political Papers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Bob Glasgow Political Papers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Robert J. \u201cBob\u201d Glasgow was born in 1942 in Stephenville, Texas. He graduated from Stephenville High School, and he served three years (1960-1963) in the United States Army. He received a B.A. from Tarleton State College in 1967 where he served as class president and student body president. Afterward, he received a J.D. from the University of Texas in Austin in 1970. Glasgow then started his own law firm in 1970 in Stephenville. In 1987, Glasgow was named a Distinguished Alumnus at Tarleton State University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Glasgow served as the administrative assistant to Texas Governor Preston Smith (1969-1970). For eight years (1972-1980), he was the District Attorney for the 29th<\/sup> Judicial District which served Erath, Hood and Palo Pinto counties. Glasgow was then elected as one of the 31 members of the Texas Senate serving the 22nd<\/sup> District of Texas from 1981 to 1993 (67th<\/sup> \u2013 72nd<\/sup> Legislature) as a Democrat.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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For more information on the Bob Glasgow Political Papers, contact archives@tarleton.edu<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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District 22 Map<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Map of Texas State Senate District 22 from 1984-1990, during Glasgow’s service in the State Senate, included the following counties:<\/p>\n\n\n\n