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Tommy Joe Vandergriff (January 29, 1926 – December 30, 2010) was a politician from Texas. He served as Mayor of Arlington from 1951 to 1977, as a U.S. Representative from Texas's 26th congressional district from 1983 to 1985, and as County Judge of Tarrant County from 1991 to 2007. For the greater part of his life, Vandergriff was a Democrat, but he became a Republican around 1990. As Mayor, he was instrumental in several projects, including a new General Motors assembly plant, moving a Major League Baseball franchise to Arlington, and the opening of Six Flags over Texas.

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  • Tom Vandergriff (de)
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  • Tommy „Tom“ Joe Vandergriff (* 29. Januar 1926 in Carrollton, Dallas County, Texas; † 30. Dezember 2010 in Fort Worth, Texas) war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Demokratischen Partei, der 26 Jahre lang Bürgermeister von Arlington war und für eine zweijährige Legislaturperiode den Bundesstaat Texas im US-Repräsentantenhaus vertrat. (de)
  • Tommy Joe Vandergriff (January 29, 1926 – December 30, 2010) was a politician from Texas. He served as Mayor of Arlington from 1951 to 1977, as a U.S. Representative from Texas's 26th congressional district from 1983 to 1985, and as County Judge of Tarrant County from 1991 to 2007. For the greater part of his life, Vandergriff was a Democrat, but he became a Republican around 1990. As Mayor, he was instrumental in several projects, including a new General Motors assembly plant, moving a Major League Baseball franchise to Arlington, and the opening of Six Flags over Texas. (en)
  • Tommy Joe Vandergriff, conhecido como Tom Vandergriff (29 de janeiro de 1926 - 30 de dezembro de 2010) foi um político norte-americano, prefeito de Arlington, Texas. (pt)
  • Tommy Joe "Tom" Vandergriff, född 29 januari 1926 i Carrollton, Texas, död 30 december 2010 i Arlington, Texas, var en amerikansk politiker. Han var ledamot av USA:s representanthus 1983–1985 och tjänstgjorde som chef för lokalförvaltningen i Tarrant County 1991–2007. Under sin tid som kongressledamot var han demokrat men bytte senare parti till Republikanska partiet. Vandergriff sålde bilar och försäkringar innan han blev politiker. Sin kandidatexamen avlade han 1947 vid University of Southern California. Han var borgmästare i Arlington, Texas 1951–1977. (sv)
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