A.C. Johnson

Arthur Creston Johnson

Full Name: Arthur Creston Johnson
Date of birth: January 24, 1889
Date of death: May 9, 1935

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 124 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Dalhart / Dallam   Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman
H 124 Jan 20, 1930 - Jan 13, 1931 41st (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Dalhart / Dallam   Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman

(1) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 42nd Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual.
(2) 41st Legislature, 4th C.S. - Oath of Office Administered (to J.A. Riley, Sam Houston Allred, Frank T. West, S. Bowden Farrar, and Arthur C. Johnson), 1/20/1930, pp. 3-4. No committees apptd. for these members in 4th C.S. West apptd. to Education in 5th C.S. House Journal.
(3) Arthur C. Johnson, in special election 1/4/1930, sworn 1/20/1930, succeeded John H. White, resigned 10/16/1929. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 124
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dalhart / Dallam
Counties in district: Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman
House District 124
Jan 20, 1930 - Jan 13, 1931
Legislatures: 41st (1) (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Dalhart / Dallam
Counties in district: Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman

(1) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 42nd Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual.
(2) 41st Legislature, 4th C.S. - Oath of Office Administered (to J.A. Riley, Sam Houston Allred, Frank T. West, S. Bowden Farrar, and Arthur C. Johnson), 1/20/1930, pp. 3-4. No committees apptd. for these members in 4th C.S. West apptd. to Education in 5th C.S. House Journal.
(3) Arthur C. Johnson, in special election 1/4/1930, sworn 1/20/1930, succeeded John H. White, resigned 10/16/1929. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Arthur C. Johnson, birth date 1/24/1889 in Kansas; death date 5/9/1935 in Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas; business manager of public schools. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Arthur Creston Johnson, birth date 1/24/1889, death date 5/9/1935, burial in Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, Dallam County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, "Arthur Johnson, Former Representative, Is Dead," 5/10/1935, p. 15. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

42nd R.S. - 1931
Congressional Districts (Vice Chair) 
Constitutional Amendments  
Education  
Live Stock and Stock Raising  
41st R.S. - 1929
Texas Oklahoma Boundary  

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