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Louis Henry Scholl Full Name: Louis Henry Scholl Date of birth: October 24, 1880 Date of death: March 26, 1956 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 88 Jan 9, 1917 - Oct 16, 1917 35th (1)   Democrat New Braunfels / Comal   Comal, Hays H 88 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th   Democrat New Braunfels / Comal   Comal, Hays (1) Charles T. Bass, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Louis H. Scholl, resigned 10/16/1917. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries Sketch of Rep. Savage by Rep. Scholl, 34th Legislature (1915), p. 1243. House Journal. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, Legislator/Artist exhibit, Louis H. Scholl. Legislative Reference Library. Other Resources Louis Henry Scholl, birth date 10/24/1880, death date 3/26/1956, interment in Comal Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County. Plaque inscription: "Dedicated by the Volunteer Firemen of Texas, to the memory of Louis H. Scholl, who for 35 years served as assistant state secretary of the State Firemen's & Fire Marshals' Association of Texas; was an instructor in A&M College; member of the 34th and 35th Legislature; an outstanding landscape architect and state park manager; the state's authority on bee culture and a tireless civic leader. A Christian gentleman and benefactor of mankind, 'To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.'" Find a Grave. Mentioned in various beekeeping publications, Google Books. Gleanings in Bee Culture, Volume 33, 1905 Modern Beekeeping Progressive Bee-keeper, Volume 11 The American Bee Keeper, Volume 12, 1902 35th Legislature (1917) - Louis H. Scholl, postoffice New Braunfels, nativity Texas, age 36, 36 years in Texas, bee keeping, member of former legislatures: 34th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. Louis Scholl, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Louis Scholl, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 35th R.S. - 1917 Agriculture   Education   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Forestry (Vice Chair)  Insurance   Revenue and Taxation   34th R.S. - 1915 Agriculture   Congressional Districts   Forestry   Revenue and Taxation   Supreme Judicial Districts

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