Former Harris County District Attorney Frank Briscoe, a popular prosecutor who twice sought to be Houston's mayor, died Tuesday at Oak Bend Medical Center in Richmond. He was 84.
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Ex-DA Frank Briscoe, legal heavyweight for decades, dies at 84
Posted by PatrickGeee 398 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Remembering Dolph Briscoe: Scandal opened door for ex-gov
Posted by trunks1138 582 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
There was a time, though, when the name Sharpstown was shorthand for scandal, as familiar inside the Lone Star State as Watergate was nationwide.
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Briscoe, first governor with 4-year term, dies at 87
Posted by Cindrallig 584 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
The rancher, banker and businessman whose promise to restore integrity to a scandal-plagued state government propelled him into the Governor's Mansion in 1973 died Sunday at the family home in Uvalde.
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Former Governor Briscoe laid to rest at his ranch
Posted by Brimankenke 586 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Cowboys and congressmen joined family members for the traditional service at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, as did bankers and fishing buddies.
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Former Texas Gov. Dolph Briscoe dies at 87
Posted by zebbiehidie 590 days ago (http://www.chron.com)
Dolph Briscoe, a wealthy Uvalde rancher and banker who served six years as one of Texas' more reclusive governors, died on Sunday. He was 87.
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