Oral history interview with Betty Fischer, 2000 [audiorecording].
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Frost, Martin (Jonas Martin), 1942-
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Jonas Martin Frost III (born January 1, 1942) is an American journalist, lawyer, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 24th congressional district from 1979 to 2005. Born in Glendale, California, his family moved to Fort Worth, Texas in 1949. After graduating from R.L. Paschal High School in Fort Worth, Frost earned B.A. and B.J. degrees from the University of Missouri. After graduating, Frost worked as a newspaper report...
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Fischer, Betty, 1932-
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Betty Fischer is a fifth generation Texan whose great- great- grandfather, Captain John Tomlinson, formed the first Texas Ranger unit in the Columbus, Texas, area where he also served as alcalde. She also had a great uncle who died at the Alamo. Mrs. Fischer was born in Liberty Hill, Texas, in 1932 and grew up in Manor, Texas, about six miles from Austin. She and her husband Nile moved to Fort Worth in 1950 where he took a job with Convair Aviation Company as an electrical engineer. They moved t...
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