Joe Sage

Joseph F. Sage (August 24, 1920 – January 9, 1977) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives.[1]

Joe Sage
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
1973–1975
Succeeded byAlbert Brown
Personal details
Born
Joseph F. Sage[1]

(1920-08-24)August 24, 1920
DiedJanuary 9, 1977(1977-01-09) (aged 56)
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Ginny Reber[2]
Virginia K. Sage[3]
Alma materTrinity University
Saint Louis University
Drake University

Sage attended Pottsville High School, Trinity University, Saint Louis University and Drake University.[2] Sage worked as a lawyer. He served in the United States Army Air Force for 30 years, including service in World War II and the Korean War, retiring with the rank of colonel.[1][3] In 1973 Sage was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, serving until 1975.[1][4]

Sage died in January 1977, at the age of 56.[1][3] He was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery.

References

  1. "Joseph F. Sage". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  2. "Pottsville Native Gets Texas Post". Pottsville Republican. Pottsville, Pennsylvania. December 12, 1972. p. 3. Retrieved September 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com. closed access
  3. "Sage". San Antonio Express. San Antonio, Texas. January 11, 1977. p. 11. Retrieved September 11, 2022 via Newspapers.com. open access
  4. "Albert 'Al' Brown". Legislative Reference Library of Texas. Retrieved September 11, 2022.


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