Amos Percy Scarborough

Full Name: Amos Percy Scarborough, Jr.
Date of birth: November 27, 1908
Date of death: October 29, 1959

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	13	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Jasper / Jasper		Jasper, Newton
H	13	Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Jasper / Jasper		Jasper, Newton

(1) Law student. 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 13
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jasper / Jasper
Counties in district: Jasper, Newton

House District 13
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jasper / Jasper
Counties in district: Jasper, Newton

(1) Law student. 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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Biographical Sketches

Memorial, February 1960, p. 89. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

Amos Percy Scarborough, birth date 11/27/1908 in Jasper, Texas; draft registration 10/16/1940 in Jasper, Jasper County; military service 12/20/1940 in Houston; Army Branch: Air Corps; civilian occupation: "lawyers and judges." FamilySearch. Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947 United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
United States Army Air Forces, Staff Sergeant, 36th Air Depot Group, World War II. Military grave marker, Amos P. Scarborough, birth date 11/17/1908, death date 10/29/1959, burial in Jasper City Cemetery, Jasper County. Find a Grave.

Other Resources

Amos P. Scarborough, birth date 11/27/1908 in Jasper, Texas; death date 10/29/1959 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee. FamilySearch. Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966

Photographs

Photograph. Amos P. Scarborough, Jr., 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Amos P. Scarborough, Jr., 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

44th R.S. - 1935 Banks and Banking Common Carriers Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Live Stock and Stock Raising
43rd R.S. - 1933 Banks and Banking Commerce and Manufactures Criminal Jurisprudence Military Affairs School Districts

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