Henry Gonzalez

Henry Gonzalez
Born	Enrique Barbosa González 1916-05-03 San Antonio, Texas, USA
Died	2000-11-28 (Age 84) San Antonio, Texas
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Children	• Eight children • including: • Charlie Gonzalez
Spouse	Bertha Cuellar Gonzáles
Member of	HSCA
Party	Democratic
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas's 20th district In office November 4, 1961 - January 3, 1999  Member of the Texas State Senate In office 1957 - 1961

Henry B. Gonzalez is listed as a personal inspiration by Richard E. Sprague.

House Select Committee on Assassinations

On 2nd February, 1978, Gonzalez replaced Thomas N. Downing as chairman of the House Select Committee on Assassinations. Gonzalez immediately sacked Richard Sprague as chief counsel. Sprague claimed that only the fill committee had the power to dismiss him. Walter E. Fauntroy agreed with Sprague and launched a campaign to keep him as chief counsel. On 1st March, Gonzalez resigned describing Sprague as "an unconscionable scoundrel".

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