Max Sandlin

American politician and lawyer

Max Sandlin - American politician and lawyer
Born

September 29th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A lawyer and politician, worked in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 to 2005. Represented Texas's 1st congressional district. Served on various committees including the Committee on Energy and Commerce. Prior to serving in Congress, held the position of the District Judge in Texas. Involved in local politics and community service initiatives throughout the career.

Served as a U.S. Representative for Texas

Held the position of District Judge in Texas

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