Washington Mingus Whitesides
Full Name: Washington Mingus WhitesidesDate of birth: October 11, 1912
Date of death: September 14, 2005
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 31 | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | Troup / Cherokee | Cherokee | |
| H | 31 | Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 | 47th | Democrat | Troup / Cherokee | Cherokee |
Terms of Service top
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House District 31
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 Legislatures: 48th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Troup / Cherokee Counties in district: Cherokee |
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House District 31
Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 Legislatures: 47th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Troup / Cherokee Counties in district: Cherokee |
Biographical Information top
Other Resources
- Washington M. Whitesides, birth date 10/11/1912, death date 9/14/2005, burial in Henry's Chapel Cemetery, Troup, Cherokee County. Grave marker inscription: "Texas Legislature 1940-1944." Find a Grave.
- Obituary and photo, Washington Mingus Whitesides, 9/17/2005, p. B5. Born 10/11/1912 in Troup, Texas; died 9/14/2005 in Houston. Houston Chronicle.
Photographs
- Photograph. W.M. Whitesides, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Washington Whitesides, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
Committee Information top
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48th R.S. - 1943
Agriculture Labor Military Affairs (Vice Chair) Penitentiaries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions | ||
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47th R.S. - 1941
Live Stock and Stock Raising Penitentiaries Public Health State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions |
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