Full Name:
Henry B. Gonzalez
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Bertha Cuellar, 8 Children
Birth Date:
05/03/1916
Birth Place:
San Antonio, TX
Home City:
San Antonio, TX
Religion:
Roman Catholic
University of Texas, 1937-39
JD, Saint Mary's University School of Law, 1943
LLB, Saint Mary's University School of Law, 1943
San Antonio College, 1937
US House of Representatives, 1961-1998
Due to Illness, Representative Gonzalez has not voted since, July 24, 1997
Texas State Senate, 1957-1961
Sought Democratic Nomination for US Senate, 1961
Sought Democratic Nomination for Governor, 1958
San Antonio City Council, 1953-1957
San Antonio mayor pro tempore, 1955-1957
Candidate for Texas House, 1950
House delegate to the U.S.-Mexico Interparliamentary Conference, 7 times
Experience, Majority Whip Organization
Experience, Bilingual Publications
Bexar County Juvenile Court, Chief Probation Officer
Experience, San Antonio Housing Authority
Experience, Taught Math and Citizenship Classes in the Veterans Training Program
No organizational membership information on file.