Geoffrey Scott Connor is an American politician, attorney, and entrepreneur from the state of Texas. Connor has been an aide or appointee of several Republican Governors of Texas, including William P. Clements, Jr., George W. Bush, and Rick Perry. Most notably, Connor served as the 104th Secretary of State of Texas under Governor Perry. Connor?s tenure in this position was especially noteworthy for his efforts to build strong diplomatic and trade relationships between Texas and foreign countries. Since leaving the public sector, Connor has been active as a consultant, lobbyist, and attorney. He is a principal in an international consulting firm and serves as chairman of an investment advisory firm. He remains active internationally and with the diplomatic community in the state of Texas. [More at Wikipedia]

July 23rd, 1963 in Winters (Age 61)