Wirt Robert Garland

Full Name: Wirt Robert Garland
Date of birth: March 31, 1881
Date of death: May 18, 1963

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	36	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Annona / Red River		Red River
H	36	Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943	47th	Democrat	Annona / Red River		Red River

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House District 36
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Annona / Red River
Counties in district: Red River

House District 36
Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 47th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Annona / Red River
Counties in district: Red River

Biographical Information top

Other Resources

Census of 1940 - Wert R. Garland, Red River County, age 58, born circa 1882 in Texas, farming, spouse Prue D. Garland, son Joe D. Garland. FamilySearch.
Wirt Robert Garland, birth date 3/31/1881 in Annona, Texas; death date 5/18/1963 in Texarkana, Bowie County; usual residence in Annona; farmer-cattleman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
Wirt Robert Garland, birth date 3/31/1881, death date 5/18/1963, burial in Garland Cemetery, Annona, Red River County, with spouse Prue Dellinger Garland. Find a Grave.
Wirt R. Garland. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Obituary, Wirt Robert Garland, "Former Texas Legislature Member Dead," The Clarksville Times, 5/24/1963, p. 1, crediting Red River County Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
47th Legislature (1941) - W.R. Garland, postoffice Annona, Red River County, nativity Texas, age 59 (born circa 1882), farmer. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Photograph. W.R. Garland, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. W.R. Garland, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

48th R.S. - 1943 Agriculture Claims and Accounts Congressional and Legislative Districts (Vice Chair) Penitentiaries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
47th R.S. - 1941 Agriculture Conservation and Reclamation Fireproofing Capitol, Special Live Stock and Stock Raising State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions

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