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Augustine Celaya
Full Name: Augustine Celaya, Jr.
Date of birth: April 26, 1894
Date of death: June 28, 1980
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
H
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72
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Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
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50th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
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49th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
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48th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
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47th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
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46th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
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45th
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Jan 16, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
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44th
(1)
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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H
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72
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Apr 28, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
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43rd
(2)
(3)
(4)
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Democrat
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Brownsville / Cameron
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Cameron
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(1)
Not present at organization of the House on 1/8/1935. Oath of office administered on 1/16/1935, p. 104.
House Journal.
(2)
Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601.
House Journal.
(3)
43rd Legislature - Oath of Office Administered, 4/28/1933, pp. 1817-1818. Celaya sworn on 4/28/1933. No committees listed for Celaya in journal or Texas Legislative Manual for 43rd Legislature.
House Journal.
(4)
Augustine Celaya, in special election 4/22/1933, sworn 4/28/1934 [sic], succeeded Milton H. West, elected 15th District Congressman 4/22/1933.
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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Biographical Sketches |
CELAYA, AUGUSTINE, JR. (1894-1980).
Handbook of Texas Online.
Biographical sketch included in
Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004.
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Other Resources |
Mentioned in MEXICAN AMERICAN LEGISLATIVE CAUCUS article.
Handbook of Texas Online.
Mentioned in TEJANO POLITICS. Listed among the Tejanos who served in the Texas House and Senate.
Handbook of Texas Online.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Augustine Celaya, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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.
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