Andujar, Betty, 1912-

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Betty Andujar was the first woman and also the first Republican from Tarrant County to be elected to the Texas Senate. She served Senate District 12 from 1973-1982.

From the description of Papers, 1969-1979, bulk 1973-1975. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 19403549

From the description of Papers, 1957-1982, bulk 1973-1975. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 19403701

From the description of Papers, 1960-1975, bulk 1973-1975. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 19401890

Betty Andujar was the first woman and also the first Republican from Tarrant County to be elected to the Texas Senate. She served Senate District 12 from 1973 to 1982.

From the guide to the Betty Andujar Papers AR125., 1960-1975, 1973-1975, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library)

Elizabeth Richards Andujar was the first woman and also the first Republican from Tarrant County to be elected to the Texas Senate. She served Senate District 12 from 1973-1982. Senator Andujar was elected President Pro Tempore of the Texas Senate for the 65th legislative session. Her committee service included state affairs, human resources, economic development, chairman for the subcommittee on public health, and vice chairman for the committee on nominations. She was listed in "Who's Who in American Politics" and shared the title of "Female Newsmaker of the Year" in 1972.

From the guide to the Betty Andujar Papers AR254., 1969-1979, 1973-1975, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library)

From the guide to the Betty Andujar Papers AR 272., 1957-1982, 1973-1975, (Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library)

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Papers, 1969-1979, bulk 1973-1975. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Papers, 1960-1975, bulk 1973-1975. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Oral history interview with Betty Andujar, 1979 September 6. University of North Texas Library, UNT
creatorOf Betty Andujar Papers AR 272., 1957-1982, 1973-1975 Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Oral history interview with Betty Andujar, 1993 September 12. University of North Texas Library, UNT
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Oral history interview with Betty Andujar, 1982 January 28. University of North Texas Library, UNT
creatorOf Betty Andujar Papers AR254., 1969-1979, 1973-1975 Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library
creatorOf Andujar, Betty, 1912-. Papers, 1957-1982, bulk 1973-1975. University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library
creatorOf Betty Andujar Papers AR125., 1960-1975, 1973-1975 Special Collections, The University of Texas at Arlington Library
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associatedWith Strickland, Kristi Throne. person
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associatedWith Texas Political History Oral History Project. corporateBody
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associatedWith University of North Texas. Oral History Collection. corporateBody
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Texas. Legislature. Senate
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Birth 1912-11-06

Death 1997-06-08

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