Marmaduke Keyes Thomas

Full Name: Marmaduke Keyes Thomas
Date of birth: June 3, 1875
Date of death: August 27, 1961

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	53	Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951	51st	Democrat	Wills Point / Van Zandt	Van Zandt
H	53	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Wills Point / Van Zandt	Van Zandt
H	53	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Canton / Van Zandt	Van Zandt

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House District 53
Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951
Legislatures: 51st
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Wills Point / Van Zandt
Counties in district: Van Zandt

House District 53
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
Legislatures: 50th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Wills Point / Van Zandt
Counties in district: Van Zandt

House District 53
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Canton / Van Zandt
Counties in district: Van Zandt

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Other Resources

Marmaduke Keyes Thomas, birth date 6/3/1875, home address in Grand Saline, Van Zandt County, Texas, farming, draft registration 9/12/1918 in Van Zandt County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
Marmaduke Keyes Thomas, birth date 6/3/1875, death date 8/27/1961. Thomas, Cobb and Stanford Family Genealogy Home Page: Information about Marmaduke Keyes Thomas. "Mayor of Wills Point, TX. Served in The House of Representatives of Van Zandt Co., TX in 1945, 1947 and 1949." Genealogy.com, 2004.
Death notice, "Last Rites Held in Wills Point Tuesday for M.K. Thomas," The Canton Herald, 8/31/1961, p. 1, crediting Van Zandt County Library. Former state representative. Death date Sunday, 8/27/1961. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Keyes Thomas (1875-1961), burial in White Rose Cemetery, Wills Point, Van Zandt County. TXGenWeb Project.

Photographs

Photograph. M. K. Thomas, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. M.K. Thomas, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. M.K. Thomas, 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.
51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

51st R.S. - 1949 Congressional and Legislative Districts Conservation and Reclamation (Chair) Election Laws Revision Engrossed Bills (Vice Chair) Public Lands and Buildings State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
50th R.S. - 1947 Conservation and Reclamation Engrossed Bills (Chair) Public Lands and Buildings State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
49th R.S. - 1945 Congressional and Legislative Districts Conservation and Reclamation Engrossed Bills Federal Relations Municipal and Private Corporations Public Lands and Buildings

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