Joe Sage Explained

Joe Sage
Birth Name:Joseph F. Sage[1]
Birth Date:24 August 1920
Office:Member of the Texas House of Representatives
Term Start:1973
Term End:1975
Succeeded:Albert Brown
Party:Republican
Spouse:Ginny Reber[2]
Virginia K. Sage[3]
Alma Mater:Trinity University
Saint Louis University
Drake University

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.

Sage attended Pottsville High School, Trinity University, Saint Louis University and Drake University. 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. In 1973 Sage was elected to the Texas House of Representatives, serving until 1975.[4]

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joseph F. Sage. Legislative Reference Library of Texas. September 11, 2022.
  2. News: Pottsville Native Gets Texas Post. Pottsville Republican. Pottsville, Pennsylvania. December 12, 1972. September 11, 2022. 3. Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Sage. San Antonio Express. San Antonio, Texas. January 11, 1977. September 11, 2022. 11. Newspapers.com.
  4. Web site: Albert 'Al' Brown. Legislative Reference Library of Texas. September 11, 2022.