Robert Allen Harp
Full Name: Robert Allen HarpDate of birth: February 5, 1911
Date of death: February 24, 1987
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 121 | Jan 10, 1939 - Sep 27, 1940 | 46th (1) | Democrat | Kirkland / Childress | Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
(1) Harp resigned 9/27/1940. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
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House District 121
Jan 10, 1939 - Sep 27, 1940 Legislatures: 46th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Kirkland / Childress Counties in district: Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
(1) Harp resigned 9/27/1940. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch and photo, "Allen Harp Retires as City Attorney," 2/13/1977, pp. 1, 7. Age 66 in 1977. Elected state representative in 1938, marriage to Muriel Moore 7/21/1935, son Robert Allen Harp, Jr. Discusses Harp's teaching and legal career. Childress Index.
- Obituary, Robert Allen Harp, 2/26/1987, p. 4A, former state representative. Wichita Falls Times Record News.
Military Service Notes
- United States Navy, Lieutenant, World War II. Military grave marker, Robert Allen Harp, birth date 2/5/1911, death date 2/24/1987, burial in Childress Cemetery, Childress, Childress County. Includes photograph. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- 46th Legislature (1939) - R.A. Harp, postoffice Kirkland, Childress County, age 28 in 1939 (born circa 1911), teacher. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. R.A. Harp, 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 Information top
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46th R.S. - 1939
Conservation and Reclamation Education Enrolled Bills Public Lands and Buildings |
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