| − | '''Francisco Raul Canseco''', known as '''Quico Canseco''' (born July 30, 1949), is an [[attorney]], [[business]]man and [[Republican Party|Republican]] U. S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]'s 23rd congressional district. | + | '''Francisco Raul Canseco''', known as '''Quico Canseco''' (born July 30, 1949), is an [[attorney]], [[business]]man and [[Republican Party|Republican]] [[U. S. Representative]] for [[Texas]]'s 23rd congressional district. |
| − | Canseco was born and reared in [[Laredo]] in Webb County in south [[Texas]], the eldest of eight children of the former Consuelo Sada Rangel, of Shephardic [[Jewish]] descent, and Dr. Francisco Manuel Canseco, an [[Italy|Italian]]-American. Both parents were born in [[Monterrey, Mexico]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com |title=RootsWeb: Freepages |website=Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com |date= |accessdate=2016-04-06}}</ref> [[Mexico]].<ref>[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Ebattle/reps/canseco.htm "Quico Canseco"], Rootsweb</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Arts in [[History]] from the private [[Roman Catholic]] Saint Louis University in 1972 and earned a [[Juris Doctor]]ate from the SLU School of Law in 1975. He is a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon international fraternity. | + | Canseco was born and reared in [[Laredo]] in Webb County in south [[Texas]], the eldest of eight children of the former Consuelo Sada Rangel, of Shephardic [[Jewish]] descent, and Dr. Francisco Manuel Canseco, an [[Italy|Italian]]-American. Both parents were born in Monterrey, [[Mexico]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com |title=RootsWeb: Freepages |website=Freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com |date= |accessdate=2016-04-06}}</ref> [[Mexico]].<ref>[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/%7Ebattle/reps/canseco.htm "Quico Canseco"], Rootsweb</ref> He earned a Bachelor of Arts in [[History]] from the private [[Roman Catholic]] Saint Louis University in 1972 and earned a [[Juris Doctor]]ate from the SLU School of Law in 1975. He is a member of Tau Kappa Epsilon international fraternity. |
| | In 2004, Canseco was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination of Texas' | | In 2004, Canseco was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination of Texas' |