WILLIAMS, Roger, a Representative from Texas; born in Evanston, Cook County, Ill., September 13, 1949; Arlington Heights High School, Fort Worth, Tex.; B.A., Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Tex., 1972; athletic coach; business owner; appointed Texas secretary of state, 2005-2007; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth Congress (January 3, 2013-present).