Elmore J. Blackert
Full Name: Elmore J. "Elmo" BlackertDate of birth: September 11, 1891
Date of death: March 24, 1979
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 18 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th (1) 43rd (2) | Democrat | Victoria / Victoria | Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Calhoun, DeWitt, Goliad, Jackson, Karnes, Live Oak, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria, Wilson |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 43rd Legislature - Roll Call of New Senators and Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/10/1933, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
Terms of service notes
(1) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 43rd Legislature - Roll Call of New Senators and Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/10/1933, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- Article and photo, "Senator Blackert New U.T. Regent," 11/29/1936. Austin American-Statesman.
- Elmore J. Blackert, death date 3/24/1979 in Victoria, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- E.J. Blackert; Daily Texan, "Governor Re-Names Waggener, Weinert to Board of Regents; Blackert Succeeds Scott"; Alcalde, "Governor Names Regents." Former Regents of The University of Texas System.
- Elmo J. Blackert, Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
- Mentioned in preview of 44th Legislature and discussion of legislative turnover, "Texas House Gets 80 New Members," 10/15/1934, p. 14. San Antonio Express.
- Photograph. E.J. Blackert, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. E.J. Blackert, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 43rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 44th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
Senate Committees
- Aransas Pass Hurricane Damage
- Civil Jurisprudence
- Commerce and Manufacturing (Chair)
- Congressional Districts
- Federal Relations (Vice Chair)
- Highway Department Investigation, Committee of the Whole Senate
- Insurance (Vice Chair)
- Mining, Irrigation and Drainage
- Public Debts
- Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission Investigation, Committee of the Whole Senate
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