Ray Barnhart
Ray Anderson Barnhart (January 12, 1928 – May 26, 2013) was an American businessman who served as Federal Highway Administrator from 1981 to 1987.[1] He started his career as City Councilman in Pasadena, Texas. He was a member of the Texas House of Representatives 100th district from and served from January 9, 1973 to January 14, 1975.[2] He was an Eagle Scout.[3] He also served as Chairman for the Texas State Republican Party [4]
Ray Barnhart | |
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| Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration | |
| In office February 12, 1981 – December 31, 1987 | |
| President | Ronald Reagan |
| Preceded by | John S. Hassell Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Robert E. Farris |
| Texas House of Representatives 100th district | |
| In office January 9, 1973 – January 14, 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Roger H. Thurmond, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Hudson III |
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| Born | January 12, 1928 Elgin, Illinois |
| Died | May 26, 2013 (aged 85) |
| Political party | Republican |
References
- "In Memory of Ray A. Barnhart - History of FHWA - Highway History - Federal Highway Administration". www.fhwa.dot.gov.
- "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov.
- Who's Who in America, 1984–1985 (43rd ed.). Chicago: Marquis. p. 175.
- https://cemetery.tspb.texas.gov/pub/user_form.asp?pers_id=11812
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