Thomas J. Renfro

Thomas Jefferson Renfro

Full Name: Thomas Jefferson Renfro
Date of birth: October 7, 1902
Date of death: February 5, 1987

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 101-4 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 104 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Mullin / Mills   Comanche, Mills
H 104 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Mullin / Mills   Comanche, Mills

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

Terms of Service top

House District 101-4
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant
House District 104
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mullin / Mills
Counties in district: Comanche, Mills
House District 104
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
Legislatures: 39th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mullin / Mills
Counties in district: Comanche, Mills

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • "Six Students in Legislature: Solons Are Woodall, Sheats, Woodruff, Tomme, Maxwell, and Young," 10/3/1926, p. 11, biographical sketches of Cory Sheats, Homer Maxwell, Ben J. Woodall, Grady Woodruff, Thomas J. Renfro, and Dewey Young, all serving in the called session and students at the The University of Texas. Daily Texan.
  • Memorial, November 1987, p. 1170. Texas Bar Journal.

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Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933
Banks and Banking  
Insurance  
Oil, Gas, and Mining (Vice Chair) 
Public Health  
40th R.S. - 1927
Constitutional Amendments  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Vice Chair) 
Public Health  
39th R.S. - 1925
Agriculture  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Rules  
School Districts (Vice Chair) 

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