Choice B. Randell
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Choice Boswell Randell (January 1, 1857 - October 19, 1945) was a U.S. Representative from Texas, nephew of Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell.
Born near Spring Place, Georgia, Randell attended public and private schools and the North Georgia Agricultural College at Dahlonega. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1878 and commenced practice in Denison, Texas, in January 1879. He moved to Sherman, Texas, in 1882 and continued the practice of law.
Randell was elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and to the five succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1901-March 3, 1913). He was an unsuccessful candidate for nomination to the United States Senate in 1912. He resumed the practice of law. He died in Sherman, Texas, October 19, 1945. He was interred in West Hill Cemetery.
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Preceded by Joseph Weldon Bailey |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 5th congressional district 1901-1903 |
Succeeded by Jack Beall |
Preceded by Morris Sheppard |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 4th congressional district 1903-1913 |
Succeeded by Sam Rayburn |