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Walter Tynan
Full Name: Edward Walter Tynan
Date of birth: January 3, 1898
Date of death: January 20, 1965
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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26
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Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 13, 1953
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51st
52nd
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Democrat
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San Antonio / Bexar
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Bandera, Bexar, Kendall, Kerr
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26
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Jul 27, 1946 - Jan 11, 1949
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49th
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50th
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Democrat
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San Antonio / Bexar
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Bandera, Bexar, Kendall, Kerr
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(1)
Walter Tynan, in special election 7/27/1946, succeeded J. Franklin Spears, died 5/29/1946.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
59th Legislature, R.S., HCR 16.
Resolutions - Memorial.
59th Legislature, R.S., SCR 16.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Edward Walter "Walter" Tynan, II, birth date 1/3/1898, death date 1/20/1965, interment in San Fernando Cemetery #2, San Antonio, Bexar County. Biographical sketch, photo, reprint of obituary and editorial in San Antonio Express, and campaign flyer.
Find a Grave.
Memorial, April 1965, p. 324.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Military Service Notes |
United States Army, Second Lieutenant, World War I. Edward Walter Tynan, birth date 1/3/1898 and Edward W. Tynan, birth 1898.
FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin).
FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin)
United States Army Air Corps, World War I; Lieutenant Colonel, World War II. "Walter Tynan also served his country in time of need during World War I as a 'pursuit' pilot in the Army Corps, and as a Lieutenant Colonel overseas in World War II." 59th Legislature, R.S., HCR 16.
Resolutions - Memorial.
"Walter Tynan Offers Services to U.S. Army," 12/10/1941, p. 4A.
San Antonio Express.
United States Army Corps. Photo and salute.
With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country, 2017.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Walter Tynan, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Walter Tynan, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Walter Tynan, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
49th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). 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.
52nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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