Henry Lee Atkinson
Full Name: Henry Lee AtkinsonDate of birth: December 10, 1886
Date of death: March 15, 1947
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 70 | Jan 14, 1947 - Mar 15, 1947 | 50th (1) | Democrat | Beeville / Bee | Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio | |
| H | 70 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | Beeville / Bee | Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio |
(1) J. Harvey Shell, in special election 4/19/1947, sworn 4/28/1947, succeeded Henry L. Atkinson, died 3/15/1947. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 70
Jan 14, 1947 - Mar 15, 1947 Legislatures: 50th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Beeville / Bee Counties in district: Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio |
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House District 70
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 Legislatures: 49th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Beeville / Bee Counties in district: Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio |
(1) J. Harvey Shell, in special election 4/19/1947, sworn 4/28/1947, succeeded Henry L. Atkinson, died 3/15/1947. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 50th Legislature, R.S., HSR 150, 3/26/1947, pp. 1042-1043. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Henry L. Atkinson, birth date 12/10/1886 in Lovelady, Texas; death date 3/15/1947 in Beeville, Bee County; rancher and state rep. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Henry Lee Atkinson, birth date 12/10/1886; home address in Beeville, Bee County, Texas; farmer; draft registration 6/6/1917 in Bee County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- Henry L. Atkinson, birth date 12/10/1886, death date 3/15/1947, burial in Glenwood Cemetery, Beeville, Bee County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "H.L. Atkinson Buried Monday at Beeville," Refugio Timely Remarks, 3/20/1947, p. 1, crediting Dennis M. O’Connor Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. H.L. Atkinson, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Atkinson, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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50th R.S. - 1947
Banks and Banking (Vice Chair) Enrolled Bills Livestock and Stock Raising Motor Traffic | ||
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49th R.S. - 1945
Banks and Banking Conservation and Reclamation Live Stock and Stock Raising Motor Traffic |
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