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William Reynolds Archer
American politician
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dead
- born
- 1928
- died
- 2026
- age at death
- 98
- known for
- politician, businessperson, lawyer
1928 – 2026

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who william reynolds archer is
William Reynolds Archer Jr. was an American lawyer and politician. Archer served two terms, from 1967 to 1971, in the Texas House of Representatives – changing from the Democratic to the Republican party in December 1967 – and later represented Texas in the United States House of Representatives as a Republican for 30 years, from 1971 until 2001, serving for his last six years as chair of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee.
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