Octavio Figueroa, Jr.

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Octavio Figueroa Jr.
former mayor of Alice, Texas
Spouse	Antonieta Figueroa

Octavio Figueroa Jr. is a former mayor of the city of Alice, Texas. Señor Figueroa was elected mayor pro-tem of the City of Alice in 1979 and was elected as mayor in 1981. He served for 14 years and lost a bid for re-election, but returned two years later to serve another term. Señor Figueroa is also a former Spanish teacher for William Adams Middle School, formerly known as William Adams High School, which he attended and graduated from.

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Figueroa is a 1961 graduate of William Adams High School, and obtained his bachelor's degree in education from Texas A&I University in 1965. He began teaching in the Alice Independent School District in 1965, and received a second bachelor's degree, in bilingual and bicultural studies, from Texas A&I University in 1976.

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• Octavio Figueroa running for JWC tax assessor-collector

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Mayor of Alice, Texas Octavio Figueroa Jr. 1981 –

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