• George Berham Parr (March 1, 1901 – April 1, 1975) was an American politician, who controlled a Democratic political machine that dominated Duval County...
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  • George Parr may refer to: George Parr (cricketer) (1826–1891), English cricketer George Berham Parr (1901–1975), political figure in the USA George Parr...
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  • cricketer George Berham Parr (1901–1975), American rancher and politician Gordon Parr (born 1938), English footballer Harriet Parr (1828–1900), British...
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  • Archer "Archie" Parr was born on Matagorda Island in Calhoun County, Texas, in 1860 to George Berham and Sarah Pamela (Givens) Parr. He had a younger...
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    House, which permitted him to maintain numerous allies, including George Berham Parr, who ran a political machine in the Lower Rio Grande Valley in South...
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    first "Duke of Duval", political boss of the county. His middle son, George Berham Parr, succeeded him as El Patrón and Duke of Duval. Other descendants of...
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    he went into hiding. U.S. President Harry Truman pardoned George Caldwell, George Berham Parr, and Seymour Weiss for income tax evasion. 1963: Joe Conforte...
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  • legislator and longtime columnist for the San Antonio Express-News George Berham Parr, the 'Duke of Duval County', South Texas political boss. Lamar S....
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    Valley's bosses was George Berham Parr, whom the press called "the Duke of Duval." Locally, Parr was known to the Anglos as "George B" and to the Chicanos...
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  • Edition Time in 1955 for coverage of the "one-man political rule" of George Berham Parr in neighboring Duval County. The Pulitzer judges praised her story...
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