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Tex Schramm
Acting
Born June 2, 1920 · San Gabriel, California, USA
Died July 15, 2003
Also known as Texas Earnest Schramm Jr.
Biography
Texas Earnest Schramm Jr. (June 2, 1920 – July 15, 2003) was an American professional football executive who was the original president and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys franchise of the National Football League (NFL). Schramm, usually referred to as "Tex", became the head of the Cowboys when the former expansion team started operations in 1960.
