Joe Sage
American politician
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Joseph F. Sage (August 24, 1920 – January 9, 1977) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives.[1]
Joe Sage | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Texas House of Representatives | |
| In office 1973–1975 | |
| Succeeded by | Albert Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph F. Sage[1] August 24, 1920 |
| Died | January 9, 1977 (aged 56) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ginny Reber[2] Virginia K. Sage[3] |
| Alma mater | Trinity University Saint Louis University Drake University |
Sage attended Pottsville High School, Trinity University, Saint Louis University and Drake University.[2] Sage worked as a lawyer. He served in the United States Army Air Force for 30 years, including service in World War II and the Korean War, retiring with the rank of colonel.[1][3] In 1973 Sage was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, serving until 1975.[1][4]
Sage died in January 1977, at the age of 56.[1][3] He was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.
