Homer Harris Ray
Full Name: Homer Harris RayDate of birth: February 20, 1876
Date of death: December 15, 1959
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 95 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (1) | Democrat | Troy / Bell | Bell | |
| H | 95 | Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 | 42nd | Democrat | Troy / Bell | Bell | |
| H | 95 | Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 | 41st | Democrat | Troy / Bell | Bell |
(1) Farmer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Terms of Service top
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House District 95
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 Legislatures: 43rd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Troy / Bell Counties in district: Bell |
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House District 95
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 Legislatures: 42nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Troy / Bell Counties in district: Bell |
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House District 95
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 Legislatures: 41st Party: Democrat Home City/County: Troy / Bell Counties in district: Bell |
(1) Farmer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 2/6/1929, p. 9. Houston Post-Dispatch.
Military Service Notes
- Private, Company L, 2nd Regiment, Texas Infantry, Spanish-American War. Military grave marker, Homer Harris Ray, birth date 2/20/1876, death date 12/15/1959, burial in Roberts Cemetery, Troy, Bell County. Includes photographs. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- Census of 1880 - Homer H. Ray, Salado, Bell County, age 4, born circa 1876 in Texas, son of Davia Ray, grandson of H.C. Crukmore.
Census of 1900 - Homer H. Ray, Bell County, age 24, born February 1876 in Texas, farmer, stepson of Jon Bruster, son of Dovie A. Bruster.
Census of 1910 - Homer H. Ray, Bell County, age 33, born circa 1877 in Texas, farmer, wife Hattie E. Ray.
Census of 1920 - Homer H. Ray, Bell County, age 43, born circa 1877 in Texas, farm manager, wife Fannie E. Ray.
Census of 1930 - Homer H. Ray, Bell County, age 54, born circa 1876 in Texas, farmer, wife Fannie E. Ray FamilySearch. 1880 1900 1910 1920 1930 - Homer Harris Ray, birth date 2/20/1876 in Texas; death date 12/15/1959 in Temple , Bell County; farming; served in Spanish-American War; burial in Troy, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Homer Harris Ray family group sheet: born about 1876 in Bell County, Texas; father Francis Marion Ray; mother Dovie Alice Creekmore; wife Frances E. Hamilton. [Ryan/Creekmore family group sheets].
Photographs
- Photograph. H.H. Ray, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.H. Ray, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.H. Ray, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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43rd R.S. - 1933
Agriculture Common Carriers Conservation and Reclamation Liquor Traffic State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions | ||
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42nd R.S. - 1931
Agriculture Claims and Accounts Contingent Expense (Vice Chair) Counties | ||
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41st R.S. - 1929
Agriculture Claims and Accounts Congressional Districts Highways and Motor Traffic |
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