Martin Dies, Jr. Born: 5-Nov-1900 Birthplace: Colorado City, TX Died: 14-Nov-1972 Location of death: Lufkin, TX Cause of death: Heart Failure Remains: Interred, Garden of Memories Mausoleum, Lufkin, TX
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Congressman from Texas Father: Martin Dies (US Congressman) Mother: Olive M. Cline Wife: Ruth Marie White Wife: Myrtle M. Adams (m. 1920, three sons) Son: Martin Dies III ("Martin Dies, Jr.") Son: Robert M. Dies (b. 27-Dec-1927) Son: Jack Dies
High School: Cluster Springs Academy, Cluster Springs, VA High School: Beaumont High School, Beaumont, TX Law School: LLB, National University (1920) Professor: East Texas Law School, Beaumont, TX (1930)
US Congressman, Texas at Large (1953-59) US Congressman, Texas 2nd (1931-45) HUAC Hearings Chairman (1938-44) Heart Attack Lufkin, TX (14-Nov-1972) Risk Factors: Smoking
Author of books:
Martin Dies' Story (1963, memoir)
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