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Reuben Lee Brown Full Name: Reuben Lee Brown Date of birth: November 30, 1866 Date of death: June 6, 1961 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 9 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Nacogdoches / Nacogdoches   Nacogdoches   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Obituary, Rueben Lee Brown, "Funeral for Rueben Brown Set Wednesday," 6/7/1961, p. 8. Courtesy East Texas Research Center, Stephen F. Austin State University. Born 11/30/1866 in Martinsville, died 6/6/1961 in Shreveport, Louisiana. "Mr. Brown was a retired school teacher and at one time was a member of the House of Representatives of the Texas Legislature." Daily Sentinel (Nacogdoches, Texas). Other Resources Reuben Lee Brown, birth date 11/30/1866 in Nacogdoches County, Texas; death date 6/6/1961 in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964; Hall Family Tree 2011-2020. Ancestry.com. Census of 1900 - Reuben Brown, Nacogdoches County, age 34, born November 1866 in Texas, teacher, spouse Evie. Census of 1910 - R. Lee Brown, Jones County, age 44, born circa 1866 in Texas, farmer, spouse Evie. Census of 1940 - Ruben L. Brown, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, age 94 [sic], spouse Evie. FamilySearch. 1900 1910 1940 Reuben Lee Brown, birth date 11/30/1866, death date 6/6/1961, photo, burial in Fairview Church Cemetery, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, with spouse Evie Day Brown. Find a Grave. 46th Legislature (1939) - R. Lee Brown, postoffice Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County, nativity Texas, age 72 (born circa 1867), retired. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. R. Lee Brown, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 46th R.S. - 1939 Congressional and Legislative Districts   Education   Public Health   School Districts   State Eleemsoynary and Reformatory Institutions

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