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Andrew Wallace Coker Full Name: Andrew Wallace Coker Date of birth: March 6, 1880 Date of death: June 29, 1960 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 29 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Huntsville / Walker   San Jacinto, Walker H 29 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Huntsville / Walker   San Jacinto, Walker   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Census of 1940 - A.W. Coker, Ward 3, Huntsville, Walker County, age 50, county judge/Walker County, wife Bissie Coker, sons Raeburn and Billie Coker. FamilySearch. Andrew Wallace Coker, birth date 3/6/1880, death date 6/29/1960, interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County. Find a Grave. Death notice, Judge A.W. Coker, Sr. of Huntsville, "former city and county judge, legislator, and school teacher," death date 6/29/1960. "Father of A.W. Coker to Be Buried," The Cherokeean (Rusk, Tex.), 6/30/1960, p. 4, crediting the Singletary Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). 48th Legislature (1943) - A.W. Coker, postoffice Huntsville, Walker County, nativity Texas, age 61, farmer. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. A. W. Coker, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. A. W. Coker, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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. Committee Informationtop 49th R.S. - 1945 Counties   Criminal Jurisprudence   Liquor Regulation   Penitentiaries   State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions   48th R.S. - 1943 Appropriations   Counties   Judicial Districts   Local and Uncontested Bills   Penitentiaries (Vice Chair)  Prison System (Prison Guard Shortage), Special (Chair)  Public Health

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