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Westport, CT: Meckler Books, New York: James T. Governors of Texas, present. December 21, - January 20, January 17, - December 21, January 15, - January 17, January 19, - January 14, January 15, - January 17, In he left the Post, however, to become manager and part owner of the Beaumont Enterprise, and he acquired the entire paper shortly thereafter.

Hobby had been active in Democratic Party politics in Houston and continued to be in Beaumont. He was elected lieutenant governor of Texas in and re-elected in Between and , Gov. James Edward Ferguson ran into troubles when he tried to pressure University of Texas officials into firing several professors he found objectionable. He retained control of both papers for more than a decade. In he became president of the Houston Post-Dispatch.

When J. Josey acquired the newspaper in from Ross S. Sterling, Hobby continued in the presidency and maintained executive control. In he acquired the paper, again called the Post. The Hobbys had a son and a daughter. Under Hobby, the Post grew in circulation and prestige. Houston Data. Why Houston. International Business.

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