Stanford S. Payne

Full Name: Stanford S. Payne
Date of birth: January 5, 1890
Date of death: January 23, 1956

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	87	Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 12, 1937	45th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Del Rio / Val Verde		Brewster, Kinney, Maverick, Terrell, Val Verde
H	87	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Del Rio / Val Verde		Brewster, Kinney, Maverick, Terrell, Val Verde

(1) Albert R. Cauthorn, in special election 2/6/1937, sworn 2/10/1937, succeeded Stanford Payne, resignation announced 1/12/1937. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

Stanford Payne, birth date 1/6/1890 in Abel Springs, death date 1/23/1956 in Austin. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Stanford S. Payne, birth date 1/5/1890, death date 1/23/1956, burial in Oakland Memorial Park, Terrell, Kaufman County. Includes obituary from Austin American-Statesman, 1/23/1956. Find a Grave.
Obituary, "Stanford Payne Dies in Austin," The Texas Mohair Weekly (Rocksprings, Texas), 1/27/1956, p. 2. Birth date 1/5/1890, Kaufman County Clerk 1923-1926, real estate agent in Del Rio, and representative of 87th Legislative District. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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.

Photographs

Photograph. Stanford Payne, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

44th R.S. - 1935
Game and Fisheries
Live Stock and Stock Raising
Public Health
Public Lands and Buildings

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