William P. Hobby
Former Governor of Texas
William Pettus Hobby was known as the publisher/owner of the Beaumont Enterprise when he entered politics and the Democratic Party. Wikipedia
Born: March 26, 1878, Moscow, TX
Died: June 7, 1964 (age 86 years), Houston, TX
Spouse: Oveta Culp Hobby (m. 1931–1964)
Children: William P. Hobby Jr.
Party: Democratic Party
Place of burial: Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, TX