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Bill Clements (born April 17, 1917 in Dallas, Texas) succeeded Dolph Briscoe as the forty-second Governor of Texas, serving between January 16, 1979 and January 18, 1983, including the whole of 1980.

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Mark White (born March 17, 1940 in Longview, Texas) succeeded Bill Clements as the forty-third Governor of Texas, serving between January 18, 1983 and January 20, 1987.

Following the end of White's term as Governor, Bill Clements (born April 17, 1917 in Dallas, Texas) became the forty-fourth Governor of Texas, serving between January 20, 1987 and January 15, 1991.

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William Perry "Bill" Clements, Jr. He was governor for two nonconsecutive terms from 1979 to 1983 and 1987 to 1991. -wikipedia.org

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