Cecil Storey

Cecil Storey

Full Name: Cecil Storey
Date of birth: December 21, 1886
Date of death: July 27, 1966

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 13 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg
H 13 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg
H 6-F Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 6 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 6 Jan 15, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th (1)   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 6-F Mar 11, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th (2)   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 112 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Vernon / Wilbarger   Wichita, Wilbarger
H 112 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Vernon / Wilbarger   Wichita, Wilbarger
H 112 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Vernon / Wilbarger   Wichita, Wilbarger
H 112 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th   Democrat Vernon / Wilbarger   Wichita, Wilbarger

(1) Not present at organization of the House on 1/9/1945. Oath of office administered on 1/15/1945, p. 37. House Journal.
(2) Cecil Storey, in special election 3/6/1943, sworn 3/11/1943, succeeded Earl Sharp, resigned 2/6/1943. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 13
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg
House District 13
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg
House District 6-F
Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951
Legislatures: 51st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 6
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
Legislatures: 50th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 6
Jan 15, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 6-F
Mar 11, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 112
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931
Legislatures: 41st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Vernon / Wilbarger
Counties in district: Wichita, Wilbarger
House District 112
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Vernon / Wilbarger
Counties in district: Wichita, Wilbarger
House District 112
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
Legislatures: 39th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Vernon / Wilbarger
Counties in district: Wichita, Wilbarger
House District 112
Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
Legislatures: 38th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Vernon / Wilbarger
Counties in district: Wichita, Wilbarger

(1) Not present at organization of the House on 1/9/1945. Oath of office administered on 1/15/1945, p. 37. House Journal.
(2) Cecil Storey, in special election 3/6/1943, sworn 3/11/1943, succeeded Earl Sharp, resigned 2/6/1943. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/29/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.
  • Memorial, October 1966, p. 874. Storey moved from Vernon to Longview in 1932. Texas Bar Journal.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

55th R.S. - 1957
Constitutional Amendments  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Game and Fish  
Game and Fisheries (Chair) 
Judicial Districts  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
54th R.S. - 1955
Commerce and Manufactures  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Constitutional Amendments  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
51st R.S. - 1949
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Judiciary  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure (Chair) 
Reburial of Felix Longoria, Investigation, Special (Chair) 
State Affairs  
50th R.S. - 1947
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Game and Fisheries  
Judiciary  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
State Affairs  
Student Activities at A&M College, Investigation, Special  
49th R.S. - 1945
Aeronautics (Chair) 
Commerce and Manufactures  
Game and Fisheries  
Judiciary and Uniform State Laws (Vice Chair) 
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
State Affairs  
48th R.S. - 1943
Constitutional Amendments  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Judicial Redistricting  
Judiciary and Uniform State Laws  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
41st R.S. - 1929
Insurance  
Judiciary  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Vice Chair) 
Public Lands and Buildings  
State Affairs (Chair) 
State Treasury, Investigate  
Texas Oklahoma Boundary  
40th R.S. - 1927
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Judiciary  
Loan Company Legislation  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Oil, Gas and Mining (Chair) 
39th R.S. - 1925
Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) 
Game and Fisheries  
Insurance  
Judiciary  
Voting Irregularities, Investigate  
38th R.S. - 1923
Charges Against Hon. Joseph V. Frnka, Investigating  
Common Carriers  
Counties  
Game and Fisheries  
Home Builders' Association, Investigating  
Judicial Districts  
Judiciary  
Oil, Gas and Mining  

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