Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Maury Maverick

Full Name: Fontaine Maury Maverick, Jr.
Birth date: January 3, 1921
Death date: January 28, 2003

55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 357. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
78th Legislature, R.S., HR 101. Resolutions - Memorial .
78th Legislature, R.S., SR 86. Resolutions - Memorial .
United States Marine Corps, World War II. "After graduating from the Texas Military Institute 1938, Mr. Maverick joined the U.S. Marines and served his country during World War II in the Pacific theater . . . " 78th Legislature, R.S., HR 101. Resolutions - Memorial .

Book in LRL collection, 923.2764 M449H 1970. Maury Maverick, a Political Biography 1970.
"Who You Callin' a Maverick?", 10/5/2008. New York Times .
San Antonio Express-News contributing columnist, through 2/2/2003 column (weekly columns, bio). San Antonio Express-News .
Obituary, "Champion of Underdogs Was S.A. Icon," 1/29/2003. Relatives: Samuel Maverick - great-grandfather, Maury Maverick, Jr. - great-grandson. San Antonio Express-News .
Autobiography in LRL collection, 328.764 M449M 1997. Texas Iconoclast, Maury Maverick, Jr 1997.
"The Last Maverick," July 2003, pp. 46-54. Texas Monthly .
Mentioned in Curtis Bishop, "Historic Names in the 54th: Descendants of many who made early Texas history carry on family traditions of service to their State as members of the 54th Legislature," Volume XVI, Number 1, June 1955, pp. 37, 38, 40. Texas Parade .