Wilfred Roy Cousins, Jr.
Full Name: Wilfred Roy Cousins, Jr.Date of birth: January 9, 1915
Date of death: June 11, 1987
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 4 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 9, 1951 | 51st 50th | Democrat | Beaumont / Jefferson | Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange | |
| H | 15 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | Beaumont / Jefferson | Jefferson, Orange |
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 51st 50th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Beaumont / Jefferson
- Counties in district:
- Hardin, Jefferson, Liberty, Orange
- Legislatures:
- 49th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Beaumont / Jefferson
- Counties in district:
- Jefferson, Orange
Biographical Information
- 70th Legislature, 2nd C.S., SR 125. Wilfred Roy Cousins. Relatives - William Roy Cousins - father, Wilfred Roy Cousins, Jr. - son. Sources indicate father/son relationship. Most use Jr./Sr. designation in spite of difference in given names. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Memorial, June 1988, p. 644. Texas Bar Journal.
- United States Army, World War II. 70th Legislature, 2nd C.S., SR 125. Resolutions - Memorial.
- United States Army. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country, 2017.
- Wilfred Roy Cousins, Jr., death date 6/11/1987 in Jefferson County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- William Roy Cousins, Sr., birth date 1/28/1881, death date 8/30/1975, burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Beaumont, Jefferson County.
Wilfred Roy Cousins (Jr.) (1915-1987), burial in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont, Jefferson County. Find a Grave. Wilfred Roy Cousins (Jr.) William Roy Cousins, Sr. - William Roy Cousins (1881-1975), father of Wilfred Roy Cousins (1915-1987). Strong McLemore Genealogy, 2006. Wilfred Roy Cousins William Roy Cousins Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. W.R. Cousins Jr., 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W.R. Cousins Jr., 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W.R. Cousins, Jr., 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 50th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 51st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
- Agriculture
- Civil Jurisprudence
- Counties and County Boundaries
- Finance
- Insurance
- Labor (Chair)
- Military Affairs
- Oil, Gas and Conservation
- Privileges and Elections
- State Affairs
- Stock and Stock Raising (Vice Chair)
- Veterans' Affairs
- Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
Joint Committees
House Committees
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