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R. Temple Dickson
Full Name: Robert Temple Dickson
Date of birth: September 12, 1909
Date of death: December 2, 1950
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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117
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Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
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47th
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Democrat
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Sweetwater / Nolan
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Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
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117
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Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
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46th
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Democrat
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Sweetwater / Nolan
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Fisher, Mitchell, Nolan
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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| Biographical Sketches |
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Memorial, February 1951, p. 97.
Texas Bar Journal.
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| Military Service Notes |
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United States Navy, World War II. "Elected to the Texas Legislature in 1937 by the 117th District, he served two terms, but resigned in 1941 to enlist in the U.S. Navy." Memorial, February 1951, p. 97.
Texas Bar Journal.
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| Other Resources |
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Relatives: R. Temple Dickson - father, R. Temple Dickson III - son. "Temple Dickson: Country Lawyer Raises Rural Voice in the Legislature," 3/12/1989.
Abilene Reporter-News.
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
Robert Temple Dickson, Sr., 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Robert Temple Dickson, Sr., 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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