Former Texas Gov. Mark White gets final farewell
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Texans lined up by the hundreds to pay their respects to former Gov. Mark White, who died Saturday at the age of 77.
White’s body was carried into the Capitol to lie in state, as his wife, Linda Gale White, shook the hands of lawmakers and others who offered condolences.
The Democrat from Henderson, who served four years starting in 1983, was known for his approach to public education.
“We will remember him as an extraordinary education governor who was willi
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