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Houston's longtime mayor Sylvester Turner to lie in state at Texas Capitol

The late Texas Congressman and former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner will lie in state at the Texas Capitol next week to commemorate his lifelong commitment to public service. Texas House members unanimously passed a resolution on Thursday morning to allow Turner to lie in the Hall of the House of Representatives from Thursday,

Funeral arrangements announced for late Congressman, former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner

Sylvester Turner became the 62nd mayor of Houston, leading the city from 2016 to 2024, before being elected to the United States House of Representatives in 2024.

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'An extraordinary legacy': Houston, Texas and national leaders pay tribute to late Sylvester Turner

News of former Houston Mayor and U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner's death traveled quickly Wednesday as many fellow legislators and public figures posted to social media about Turner’s legacy in Houston. Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday that Turner, 70, was working in Washington D.C., and was taken to the hospital and died.

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Who was Rep. Sylvester Turner? The Texas Democrat who died right after Trump's speech

Tributes have been pouring in for Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas since he died after attending President Donald ...

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‘He loved Houston’ | Texas Southern law professor remembers Sylvester Turner’s impact, brotherhood within their fraternity

Rep. Sylvester Turner was a fierce advocate for Texas Southern University. The native Houstonian was also a proud member of ...

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Rep. Sylvester Turner’s health history includes medical emergency before death, cancer diagnosis

Read on to learn more about Turner’s death and his previous health history. How did Sylvester Turner die? Turner’s office has ...

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