Frank Tejeda

1945–1997 (age 52)

Politician

Biography

Frank Tejeda (1945–1997) was a politician and Marine veteran who served Texas as a state senator and later in the U.S. House of Representatives, championing education and veterans' rights.

He remained committed to ensuring future generations had opportunities and support.

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