S.D. Shannon

Samuel David Shannon

Full Name: Samuel David Shannon
Date of birth: May 15, 1867
Date of death: September 22, 1946

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 101-1 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant

(1) Funeral director. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

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House District 101-1
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

(1) Funeral director. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

Biographical Information top

Other Resources

  • S.D. Shannon, birth date 5/15/1867 in Arkansas; death date 9/22/1946 in Scotland, Archer County, Texas; residence in Fort Worth, Tarrant County; retired funeral director. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • S.D. Shannon, birth date 5/15/1867, death date 9/22/1946, portrait, burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth. Includes obituary and photo from Fort Worth-Star Telegram, 9/23/1946. "While serving as representative, Mr. Shannon had enacted the Tarrant County road law, which went into effect Feb. 20, 1933." Find a Grave.
  • Photograph, Bench and Bar of Tarrant County, Texas, 1929. Courtesy of the Genealogy, History and Archives Unit, Fort Worth Public Library.
  • Biographical information, Samuel David Shannon, pp. 82-84. North of the River: A Brief History of North Forth Worth, 1994.
  • Photograph, Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, "W.T. Waggoner (right) and Judge Shannon, 1929." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1929. University of Texas at Arlington Libraries.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 

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