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'''Harry McLeary Wurzbach''' (May 19, 1874 &ndash; November 6, 1931) was an attorney and politician from [[Texas]]. He was the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] elected from the state since the [[Reconstruction]] era to the [[San Antonio]]-based 14th congressional district from 1921 to 1929. He was re-elected in the [[1930 Midterm Elections|1930 midterms]]<ref name=1930election>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=434607 TX District 14 Race - Nov 04, 1930]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved August 18, 2021.</ref> but died in office a year thereafter. The first Republican elected from Texas who was born in the state, Wurzbach he was the only Republican from Texas serving in Congress during this period.
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'''Harry McLeary Wurzbach''' (May 19, 1874 &ndash; November 6, 1931) was an attorney, judge, and politician from [[Texas]]. He was the first [[Republican Party|Republican]] elected from the state since the [[Reconstruction]] era to the [[San Antonio]]-based 14th congressional district from 1921 to 1929. He was re-elected in the [[1930 Midterm Elections|1930 midterms]]<ref name=1930election>[https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=434607 TX District 14 Race - Nov 04, 1930]. ''Our Campaigns''. Retrieved August 18, 2021.</ref> but died in office a year thereafter. The first Republican elected from Texas who was born in the state, Wurzbach he was the only Republican from Texas serving in Congress during this period.
    
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