Harold Adair Leaverton

Full Name: Harold Adair Leaverton
Date of birth: January 9, 1890
Date of death: August 13, 1972

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	62	Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963	57th	Democrat	Hamilton / Hamilton		Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton
H	62	Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961	56th	Democrat	Evant / Hamilton		Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton

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House District 62
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Hamilton / Hamilton
Counties in district: Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton

House District 62
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Evant / Hamilton
Counties in district: Bosque, Coryell, Erath, Hamilton

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

57th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HSR 229. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Memorial, December 1972, p. 1176. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

United States Army, Corporal, World War I. Harold Adair Leaverton, birth date 1/9/1890 in Crockett, residence in Grapeland, Houston County, enlisted in Houston County. FamilySearch Texas World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin).

Other Resources

Harold Adair Leaverton, birth date 1/9/1890 in Houston County, Texas; death date 8/13/1972 in Hamilton, Hamilton County; lawyer; served in World War I. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
Harold A. Leaverton, birth date 1/9/1890, death date 8/13/1972, burial in Grapeland City Cemetery, Grapeland, Houston County. Find a Grave.
Obituary, Harold Adair Leaverton, Thursday, 8/17/1972, p. 1. Birth date 1/9/1890 in Houston County, death date Sunday, 8/13/1972. "Mr. Leaverton's public service included two terms as state representative from this district." Hamilton Herald-News (Hamilton, Texas).

Photographs

Photograph. H.A. Leaverton, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. H.A. Leaverton, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. H.A. Leaverton, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

57th R.S. - 1961 Agriculture Education Highways and Roads Judiciary Livestock and Stock Raising (Vice Chair) Public Health (Vice Chair) State-Owned Lands and/or Islands
56th R.S. - 1959 Agriculture Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Hospitals and Special Schools Education Liquor Regulation Livestock and Stock Raising

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