Rick Perry
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Trump Sec of Energy; 2012 + 2016 presidential candidate
Background
Between 2000 and 2015, Rick Perry held the Governor seat in Texas, a 15-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Before this office: Lieutenant Governor (1999-2000); Agriculture Commissioner (1991-1999); Agriculture Commissioner (1991-1999). Note: Trump Sec of Energy; 2012 + 2016 presidential candidate. Same-year political environment (2000): Attorney General John Cornyn; Secretary of State George W. Bush appointee chain (multiple); Treasurer Carole Keeton Strayhorn.
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Others who held this office in Texas
- Greg Abbott (2015-present)
- George W. Bush (1995-2000)
- Ann Richards (1991-1995)
- Bill Clements (1987-1991)
- Mark White (1983-1987)
- Bill Clements (1979-1983)
- Dolph Briscoe (1973-1979)
- Preston Smith (1969-1973)
- John Connally (1963-1969)
- Price Daniel (1957-1963)
- Allan Shivers (1949-1957)
- Beauford H. Jester (1947-1949)