Henry Cushing Grover (April 1, 1927 – November 28, 2005), usually known as Hank Grover, was an American politician from the U.S. state of Texas best known for his relatively narrow defeat in 1972. He was a conservative Republican Election history Most recent election 1996 1972 See also List of American politicians who switched parties in office References External links Grover's eulogy introduced into the Congressional Record by Ralph Hall http://www.baylor.edu/Lariat/news.php?action=story&story=9223 http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/mqs01 https://web.archive.org/web/20140109062336/http://elections.sos.state.tx.us/elchist.exe http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/metropolitan/95/12/06/lbj.html http://www.chron.com/content/chronicle/aol-metropolitan/96/01/18/notebook.html Sources Congressional Quarterly's Guide to U.S. Elections http://www.legacy.com/NYTIMES/DeathNotices.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonId=16149533 1927 births 2005 deaths 20th-century American educators Members of the Texas House of Representatives Texas state senators Politicians from Houston People from Corpus Christi, Texas Politicians from San Antonio Texas Republicans Texas Democrats University of Houston alumni Neurological disease deaths in Texas Deaths from Alzheimer's disease University of St. Thomas (Texas) alumni St. Thomas High School (Houston, Texas) alumni 20th-century American politicians Catholics from Texas Educators from Texas Conservatism in the United States