Florence Fenley

Full Name: Florence Fenley
Other surnames: Wilson
Date of birth: December 19, 1898
Date of death: May 27, 1971

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	77	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Uvalde / Uvalde		Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
H	77	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Uvalde / Uvalde		Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala

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House District 77
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Uvalde / Uvalde
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala

House District 77
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Uvalde / Uvalde
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

62nd Legislature, R.S., SR 1466. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Photo and biographical sketch, pp. 116-117. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
FENLEY, FLORENCE (1898–1971). Handbook of Texas Online.

Other Resources

Obituary, "Florence Fenley Dies at Uvalde," 5/28/1971, p. 8. Del Rio News Herald.
Florence Fenley, birth date 12/19/1898 in Texas; death date 5/27/1971 in Uvalde, Uvalde County; columnist, news paper. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Florence Fenley, "who dedicated her life to recording Southwest Texas history," birth date 12/19/1898, death date 5/27/1971, photo, burial in Uvalde Cemetery, Uvalde, Uvalde County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. Florence Fenley, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Florence Fenley, 48th 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 Information top

49th R.S. - 1945 Appropriations Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Liquor Regulation Live Stock and Stock Raising Motor Traffic Penitentiaries
48th R.S. - 1943 Common Carriers Liquor Regulation Livestock and Stock Raising Motor Transportation Public Health Sale of Meat, Special State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions

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