Wilbourne B. Collie

Wilbourne Bailey Collie

Full Name: Wilbourne Bailey Collie
Date of birth: April 5, 1901
Date of death: January 2, 1973

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 24 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 14, 1941 45th (2)   46th (1)   Democrat Eastland / Eastland   Callahan, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor, Throckmorton
S 24 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 12, 1937 44th (3) (4)   43rd (5)   44th (3) (4)   Democrat Eastland / Eastland Senate President Pro Tempore (44th)   Callahan, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor, Throckmorton

(1) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fifth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-sixth Legislature," 1/10/1939, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.
(2) 45th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered to Senators-Elect, 1/12/1937, p. 2. Senate Journal.
(3) 44th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 2nd C.S., elected 11/14/1935. Senate Journal.
(4) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(5) 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 top

Senate District 24
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 14, 1941
Legislatures: 45th (2)   46th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Eastland / Eastland
Counties in district: Callahan, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor, Throckmorton
Senate District 24
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th (3) (4)   43rd (5)   44th (3) (4)  
Senate President Pro Tempore (44th)
(44th)
(44th)
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Eastland / Eastland
Counties in district: Callahan, Eastland, Fisher, Haskell, Jones, Mitchell, Nolan, Scurry, Shackelford, Stephens, Taylor, Throckmorton

(1) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fifth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-sixth Legislature," 1/10/1939, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.
(2) 45th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered to Senators-Elect, 1/12/1937, p. 2. Senate Journal.
(3) 44th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 2nd C.S., elected 11/14/1935. Senate Journal.
(4) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(5) 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 top

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, May 1973, p. 452. Texas Bar Journal.

Photographs

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Committee Information top

46th R.S. - 1939
Banking  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Federal Relations  
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Internal Improvements (Vice Chair) 
Investigating, Special  
Investment of Permanent School Fund for State Building, Special  
Labor  
Mining, Irrigation and Drainage  
Public Lands and Land Office (Chair) 
Rules (Chair) 
State Affairs  
45th R.S. - 1937
Banking (Vice Chair) 
Civil Jurisprudence  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Educational Affairs  
Insurance (Chair) 
Investigating  
Judicial Districts  
Public Lands and Land Office  
State Affairs  
State Highways and Motor Traffic  
44th R.S. - 1935
Banking (Vice Chair) 
Civil Jurisprudence  
Congressional Districts  
Cotton Export, Special  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Education (Vice Chair) 
Insurance (Chair) 
Internal Improvements  
Investigating  
Judicial Districts  
Portrait of Honorable Jesse Holman Jones, Special  
Privileges and Elections  
Public Lands and Land Office  
State Affairs  
State Highways and Motor Traffic  
Stock and Stock Raising  
Towns and City Corporations  
43rd R.S. - 1933
Banking  
Civil Jurisprudence  
Congressional Districts  
Crime Investigation  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Highway Department Investigation, Committee of the Whole Senate  
Internal Improvements  
Investigating Crime  
Judicial Districts  
Privileges and Elections  
Public Land and Land Office  
Senatorial Districts (Vice Chair) 
State Affairs  
Stock and Stockraising  
Texas Rehabilitation and Relief Commission Investigation, Committee of the Whole Senate  
Town and City Corporations (Chair) 

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