Biography -- Tejeda, Frank.

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Tejeda, Frank M. (Frank Mariano), 1945-1997

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Frank Mariano Tejeda (October 2, 1945 – January 30, 1997) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably represented Texas's 28th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 until his death. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he dropped out of Harlandale High School and joined the Marine Corps, earning a Bronze Star and Purple Heart while serving a tour of duty in Vietnam. While enlisted, he earned high school equivalency degree; upon hi...