Jack Fields

Jack Milton Fields, Jr. ( born February 3, 1952 in Humble, Harris County, Texas) is an American politician. Between 1981 and 1997 he represented the state of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Career

Jack Fields attended until 1970, the Humble High School and then studied until 1977 at Baylor University in Waco, among other Jura. After his were made in the same year admitted to the bar he began to work in this profession. Between 1977 and 1980 he was also vice president of a family-owned company. Politically, he joined the Republican Party.

In the congressional elections of 1980, Fields was in the eighth electoral district of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC chosen, where he succeeded the Democrat Robert C. Eckhardt on January 3, 1981. After seven elections he could pass in Congress until January 3, 1997 eight legislatures. In 1994 he became chairman of the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance. The year before, he had unsuccessfully applied within his party for the nomination in a special election to the U.S. Senate. In 1996, Fields gave up another run for the U.S. House of Representatives.

After the end of his time in the U.S. House of Representatives Jack Fields founded the company 21st Century Group and Texana Global Inc. who are resident in the Federal Capital Washington and in Texas. Fields was also a board member of various social organizations. With his wife, he has two daughters and a stepson.