Moyne LeClerque Kelly
Full Name: Moyne LeClerque KellyDate of birth: October 29, 1901
Date of death: April 11, 1988
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 85 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th | Democrat | Afton / Dickens | Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall | |
| H | 85 | Jan 12, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th (1) | Democrat | Afton / Dickens | Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall |
(1) Moyne L. Kelly, in special election 1/8/1955, sworn 1/12/1955, succeeded David W. Ratliff, resigned 12/12/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 85
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 Legislatures: 55th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Afton / Dickens Counties in district: Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall |
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House District 85
Jan 12, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 Legislatures: 54th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Afton / Dickens Counties in district: Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall |
(1) Moyne L. Kelly, in special election 1/8/1955, sworn 1/12/1955, succeeded David W. Ratliff, resigned 12/12/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and photos, Crosby County Pioneer Museum, A History of Crosby County 1876-1977, pp. 348-349. "During the years 1954-58, Moyne was given a leave of absence from school to serve two regular sessions and two special sessions in the House of Representatives of Texas Legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Biographical sketch and photos, Moyne LeClerque Kelly (1901-1988). The Strangest Names in American Political History.
Other Resources
- Moyne Lexlerque Kelly, birth date 10/29/1901 in Norwood, Missouri; death date 4/11/1988 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas. Ancestry.com.
- Moyne LeClerque Kelly in the International Genealogical Index. FamilySearch.
- Moyne Lee Kelly, birth date 10/29/1901, death date 4/11/1988, photo, burial in Garden of Memories, El Campo, Wharton County, with spouse Helen Jones Kelly. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Moyne L. Kelly, 4/13/1988, p. 12A. Member of the 54th and 55th Texas Legislature. Victoria Advocate.
Photographs
- Photograph. Moyne L. Kelly, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Moyne L. Kelly, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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