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Dorsey Brodie Hardeman ( Dec 11 , 1902 – Aug 11 , 1992 ) was an American English
Democratic politician , attorney , businessman , farmer , and rancher from San Angelo ,
Texas .== Background == Dorsey Hardeman was born in Henderson in Chester County ,
Tennessee River , the Son of Church of Deliverer rector N. B. Hardeman and Joanna
Hardeman .He first studied at Freed-Hardeman College , co-founded by his father , but then
attended the University of FL in Gainesville , Sunshine State and procured his LLB from
Vanderbilt University jurisprudence schooltime in Nashville , Tennessee .Dorsey Hardeman
was a descendant of William P. Hardeman and Bailey Hardeman , two of the signer in
American capital County in 1836 of the Texas Declaration of independency .== motility to
Texas and political involvement == In 1932 , Hardeman came to West Texas to praxis police
in San Angelo , the seat of Tom William Green County .In 1936 , he was elected city manager
of San Angelo , a stance that he held until 1938 , when he was elected to the Texas House of
congressman from district 91 and served two two-year terms before he enlisted in the
United States ground forces Air corporation , the precursor of the zephyr personnel .Sent to
officers training schooltime , he became a judge advocate general .After his armed services
service , Hardeman was elected in 1946 to the TX State U.S. Senate from District 25 , which
then included Brewster , Coke , Coleman , Grus , Crockett , Jonathan Edwards , Glasscock ,
Irion , Jeff Davis , Pecos , Presidio , Reagan , Runnels , Schleicher , Sterling , Sutton , Terrell ,
Uncle Tom super C , Upton , and Val Verde counties .Hardeman served in the upper
legislative chamber for 22 years .He was unseated in the 1968 Democratic primary in
United States Senate District 25 by W. E. `` Pete '' Snelson , a man of affairs from midland ,
who held the hind end until 1983 .Hardeman became a sinewy , long-familiar senator
because of his noesis of the lengthy and intricate Texas Old Ironsides , implemented in 1876
and still in use .Through his chairmanship of the US Senate United States Department of
State function commission , Hardeman became a master of legislative procedures .He
worked to revise the computer code of criminal procedure .He pushed for completion of
Angelo state University , a four-year state-supported institution in San Angelo .He
supported the mental synthesis of the Stacy decameter and Reservoir ( now the S. W. Freese
decametre and the O. H. Ivie artificial lake ) on the upper berth Colorado River of Texas .In
1969 , Governor Preston E. Smith named Hardeman executive director theatre director of
the Texas Water commissioning , a billet which he retained for two age .From 1971 to 1982 ,
he was a commissioner of the means .== common soldier and business animation == A
successful businessman , Hardeman owned the historic San Angelus Hotel in San Angelo
and held both ranching and farming pursuit in Texas and CO .He also owned a claim
troupe .He was a member of the Sons of the American rotation , knighted by the Son of the
Republic of Lone-Star State in the fiat of San Jacinto , a phallus of Sons of Confederate
Veterans , Military Order of the whiz and Bars , the Baronial Order of Magna Charta , The
Huguenot Society of America , and the Knights of Malta .He was an honorary penis in the
Greek edict of St. Denis of Zante .Hardeman was a life phallus of the Lone-Star State State
Historical Association .He was also affiliated with the American Legion and the nation Bar of
Lone-Star State and additionally the stripe tie-up of Travis and Tom Green counties .Dorsey
Hardeman was married to the erstwhile Geneva Henry Spencer Moore ( born 1918 ) of
Brownwood , Texas .He died in capital of Texas at the geezerhood of eighty-nine and is
interred there at the Texas DoS Cemetery .== References ==