Joe Straus

American politician
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Joe Straus

Summary

Joe Straus is a human[1]. His place of birth was San Antonio[2]. He was born on +1959-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Joe Straus was born in San Antonio[2].
  • Joe Straus was born on +1959-09-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joe Straus's father was Joe R. Straus, Jr.[6].
  • Joe Straus's mother was Jocelyn Levi Straus[7].
  • Joe Straus held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Joe Straus's professions included politician[4].
  • Joe Straus held the position of Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives[9].
  • Joe Straus held the position of member of the Texas House of Representatives[10].
  • Joe Straus's education included a stint at Vanderbilt University[11].
  • Joe Straus was educated at Alamo Heights High School[12].
  • Joe Straus's image is recorded as Joe Straus.jpg[13].
  • Joe Straus is recorded as male[14].
  • Joe Straus's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Joe Straus was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Joe Straus's signature is recorded as Joe Straus Signature.png[17].
  • Joe Straus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000383905771[18].
  • Joe Straus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 272566556[19].
  • Joe Straus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2012135303[20].
  • Joe Straus's Commons category is recorded as Joe Straus[21].
  • Joe Straus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/059_sct[22].
  • Joe Straus's family name is recorded as Straus[23].
  • Joe Straus's given name is recorded as Joe[24].
  • Joe Straus's official website is recorded as http://www.joestraus.org/[25].
  • Joe Straus's work location is recorded as Austin[26].
  • Joe Straus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

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Origins and Family

Joe Straus was born in San Antonio[2]. He was born on +1959-09-01T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Joe R. Straus, Jr.[6]. His mother was Jocelyn Levi Straus[7].

Education

Educated at Vanderbilt University[11], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1873[30], headquartered in Nashville[31] and Alamo Heights High School[12], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1950[34].

Career and Affiliations

Joe Straus's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives[9], a position[35], in United States[36] and member of the Texas House of Representatives[10], a position[37], in United States[38].

Personal Life

Joe Straus was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Why It Matters

Joe Straus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Where was Joe Straus born?

Born in San Antonio[2], Joe Straus…

Who were Joe Straus's parents?

Joe Straus's father was Joe R. Straus, Jr.[6]. Joe Straus's mother was Jocelyn Levi Straus[7].

What did Joe Straus do for work?

Joe Straus worked as politician[4].

Where did Joe Straus go to school?

Joe Straus was educated at Vanderbilt University[11] and Alamo Heights High School[12].

References

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  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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