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Bob Price

Bob Price

Full Name: Robert Dale "Bob" Price
Date of birth: September 7, 1927
Date of death: August 24, 2004

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 31 Jan 18, 1978 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   65th (1) (2)   Republican Pampa / Gray   Armstrong, Bailey, Carson, Castro, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Hutchinson, Lamb, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Robert D. Price, in special election 12/10/1977, took office 1/18/1978, succeeded Max R. Sherman, resigned 9/2/1977. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
66th   65th (1) (2)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Pampa / Gray
Counties in district:
Armstrong, Bailey, Carson, Castro, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hockley, Hutchinson, Lamb, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler

Terms of service notes


(1) Robert D. Price, in special election 12/10/1977, took office 1/18/1978, succeeded Max R. Sherman, resigned 9/2/1977. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Biographical Information

  • Obituary, 8/26/2004, Amarillo Globe-News.
  • On the death of former congressman Robert D. "Bob" Price of Texas, Extensions of remarks - September 8, 2004, by Representative William M. "Mac" Thornberry (TX). Congressional Record.
  • Selected newspaper articles

  • Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.

  • Photograph. Bob Price, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board

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