Gene McNamara

Eugene Addis McNamara

Full Name: Eugene Addis "Gene" McNamara, Jr.
Date of birth: September 9, 1908
Date of death: March 23, 1977

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 96-F Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   Bell, Falls, McLennan
H 96-F Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 47th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   Bell, Falls, McLennan
H 96 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Waco / McLennan   Bell, Falls, McLennan

Terms of Service top

House District 96-F
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Waco / McLennan
Counties in district: Bell, Falls, McLennan
House District 96-F
Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 47th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Waco / McLennan
Counties in district: Bell, Falls, McLennan
House District 96
Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
Legislatures: 46th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Waco / McLennan
Counties in district: Bell, Falls, McLennan

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Military Service Notes

  • World War II service, Private, "Legislature Faces Problem of Absences: Men in Armed Forces Can't Get Leave to Attend Sessions," 1/1/1943. Dallas Morning News.
  • Eugene Addis McNamara, birth date 9/9/1908 in McLennan County, draft registration 10/16/1940 in Waco, McLennan County. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  • United States Air Force, Colonel, World War II. Military grave marker, E.A. McNamara, birth date 9/9/1908, death date 3/23/1977, burial in Bosqueville Cemetery, McLennan County. Find a Grave.
  • United States Army Air Forces, Colonel. "Following his years of service in the 46th, 47th, and 48th Legislatures, he enlisted in the Army Air Force, retiring 20 years later as a full colonel." 65th Legislature, R.S., HSR 71. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

47th R.S. - 1941
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Insurance (Vice Chair) 
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Old Age Assistance, Investigation, Special (Chair) 
State Affairs  
46th R.S. - 1939
Constitutional Amendments  
Insurance  
Liquor Traffic  
State Affairs  

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