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Person
Authorized form of name
Barton, Joe, 1949-
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Description area
Dates of existence
1949-
History
Joe Linus Barton was born on September 15, 1949, in Waco Texas to Bess Wynell and Larry Linus Barton. He was a Republican U.S. Congressman for Texas's 6th district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1985-2019 and was the Chair of the House Energy Committee from 2004-2007.