Maury Maverick

Fontaine Maury Maverick Sr. (October 23, 1895 – June 7, 1954) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas, representing the 20th district from January 3, 1935, to January 3, 1939. He is best remembered for his independence from the party and for coining the term "gobbledygook" for obscure and euphemistic bureaucratic language. Provided by Wikipedia
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    A Maverick American / by Maverick, Maury, 1895-1954

    Published 1937
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    In blood and ink by Maverick, Maury, 1895-1954

    Published 1939
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    Authority the Secretary of War to grant rights-of-way for highway purposes and necessary storm sewer and drainage ditches. May 25, 1938. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole...

    Published 1938
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    Increase strength of the Air Corps by 3,000 enlisted men. April 27, 1938. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1938
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    Charles D. Birkhead. May 24, 1938. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1938
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    Sam Alexander. May 24, 1938. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1938
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    To provide for regulation of the sale of beer, wine, or intoxicating liquor on military posts by the Secretary of War. April 2, 1936. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered...

    Published 1936
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    Repeal a portion of section 12 of the act approved May 18, 1917 (40 Stat. 82). June 20, 1935. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1935
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    Guy Salisbury. August 10, 1937. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1937
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    To punish for exerting mutinous influence upon Army and Navy. July 22, 1935. -- Referred to the House Calendar and ordered to be printed.

    Published 1935
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