Merrit H. Gibson

Merritt Hamilton Gibson

Full Name: Merritt Hamilton Gibson
Date of birth: September 2, 1903
Date of death: November 27, 1989

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 6 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 6 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Longview / Gregg   Gregg, Harrison
H 6 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Hallsville / Harrison   Gregg, Harrison

Terms of Service top

House District 6
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 6
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Longview / Gregg
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison
House District 6
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Hallsville / Harrison
Counties in district: Gregg, Harrison

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary, Merritt Gibson, 11/28/1989, p. 10-B. Longview News-Journal.
  • Memorial, January 1991, p. 78. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

45th R.S. - 1937
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Judicial Districts  
Judiciary  
Labor  
New London School Explosion  
44th R.S. - 1935
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Federal Relations  
Labor  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
40th R.S. - 1927
Banks and Banking  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Labor  
School Districts  

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