Terry A. Canales

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Terry Andreas Canales is an American politician.

Canales is from Jim Wells County, Texas. He served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1973 to 1975 and was a Democrat. [1]

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References

  1. "Texas Legislators Past and Present-Terry A. Canales" . Retrieved October 4, 2017.