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United States House of Representatives, Texas District 8
Texas District 8 of the United States House of Representatives is a Congressional district that serves the northern part of Harris County and much of Montgomery County. As of the 2000 census, District 8 represents 651,619 people. The current Representative from District 8 is Kevin Brady and has been since 1997.
Representatives from Texas District 8
Please note that U.S. Congressional District borders are periodically redrawn and some District Residence locations may no longer be in the 8th District.
| Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party | District Residence |
| James Francis Moore | 1883 | 1887 | Democrat | Gonzales |
| Littleton W. Moore | 1887 | 1893 | Democrat | La Grange |
| Charles K. Bell | 1893 | 1897 | Republican | Fort Worth |
| Samuel W.T. Lanham | 1897 | 1903 | Democrat | Weatherford |
| Thomas Henry Ball | 1903 | 1903 | Democrat | Huntsville |
| John M. Pinckney | 1903 | 1905* | Democrat | Hempstead |
| John M. Moore | 1905 | 1913 | Democrat | Richmond |
| Joe H. Eagle | 1913 | 1921 | Democrat | Houston |
| Daniel E. Garrett | 1921 | 1932* | Democrat | Houston |
| Joe H. Eagle | 1933 | 1937 | Democrat | Houston |
| Albert Thomas | 1937 | 1966* | Democrat | Houston |
| Lera Millard Thomas | 1966 | 1967 | Democrat | Houston |
| Bob Eckhardt | 1967 | 1981 | Democrat | Houston |
| Jack Fields | 1981 | 1997 | Republican | Humble |
| Kevin Brady | 1997 | currently serving | Republican | The Woodlands |
* Died in office.
Last updated: 06-02-2005 08:23:39
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