Charlie Geren
| Charles Lupton "Charlie" Geren | |
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| Texas State Representative for District 89 (part of Tarrant County) |
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In office January 9, 2001 – January 14, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Sue Palmer |
| Succeeded by | Jodie Anne Laubenberg |
| Texas State Representative for District 99 (part of Tarrant County) |
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Assumed office January 14, 2003 |
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| Preceded by | Kenny Marchant |
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October 22, 1949 Fort Worth, Tarrant County Texas, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Divorced from Antoinette "Toni" Margaret Ray Geren |
| Relations | Pete Geren (brother) |
| Children | One married daughter, Emily |
| Alma mater | Southern Methodist University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
Charles Lupton Geren, known as Charlie Geren (born October 22, 1949), is a businessman from his native Fort Worth, Texas, who is a Republican member of the Texas House of Representatives. He represented District 89 from 2001 to 2003, and since that time District 99. Both districts encompass a portion of Tarrant County.
Geren was re-elected for his eighth consecutive term on November 4, 2014.
The older of two sons of Preston Murdoch Geren, Jr., of Fort Worth, Charlie Geren obtained a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Southern Methodist University in University Park near Dallas. His younger brother, Pete Geren, is a Democratic former member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 12th congressional district and was from 2007 to 2009 the United States Secretary of the Army in the administration of U.S. President George W. Bush.
Charlie Geren owns the Railhead Smokehouse restaurant and is affiliated with both the Texas and Fort Worth restaurant associations. He is president of the LGS Godly Ranch Corporation, which was organized by his father in 1965. A real estate broker, he is a past partner of Kelly, Geren, & Searcy Commercial Real Estate and a member of the Greater Fort Worth Association of Realtors. He is a trustee of Texas Christian University in Fort Worth and a vice president and executive committee member of the , commonly known as the "Fort Worth Rodeo". Geren is a former member of the Texas Water Development Board.
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