W. J. Blythe Jr.

{{Short description|Texas politician}}

{{hatnote|"Bill Blythe" redirects here. For the biological father of Bill Clinton, see William Jefferson Blythe Jr.}}

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William Jackson Blythe Jr.[https://legeLeaders/members/memberDisplay.cfm?memberID=535&searchparams=chamber=~city=~countyID=0~RcountyID=~district=~first=~gender=~last=blythe~leaderNote=~leg=~party=~roleDesc=~Committee= Member] legeLeaders {{dead link|date=April 2024}} (born August 15, 1935){{Cite web|website=cemetery.tspb.texas.gov|url=https://cemetery.tspb.texas.gov/pub/user_form822.asp?pers_id=12237|title=William Jackson Blythe Jr. [12237]|access-date=August 18, 2019|archive-date=September 6, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190906175016/https://cemetery.tspb.texas.gov/pub/user_form822.asp?pers_id=12237|url-status=live}} is an American politician who served in the Texas House of Representatives for both District 22-3 and its successor District 91 from 1971 to 1983.

Biography

Born in San Antonio, Blythe was the son of a 37-year Army veteran who served as a Special Forces mentor. His maternal ancestors were among the founders of the Republic of Texas.Obituary of William J. Blythe, Sr., Houston Chronicle, April 15, 2004

He was an alumnus of the University of Texas, where he received his General Business Bachelor of Arts degree, and like his father, served in the army. He is a real estate broker.{{cite web |url=http://www.spoke.com/people/william-blythe-3e1429c09e597c1008805ba5 |title=William Blythe, Founding Member, Investors-Director Accountblty | Spoke |website=www.spoke.com |access-date=14 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160408160240/http://www.spoke.com/people/william-blythe-3e1429c09e597c1008805ba5 |archive-date=8 April 2016 |url-status=dead}}

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