George Allen Davisson

Full Name: George Allen Davisson, Jr.
Date of birth: April 30, 1908
Date of death: November 15, 1962

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	106	Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939	45th	Democrat	Eastland / Eastland		Eastland
H	106	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Eastland / Eastland		Eastland

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Obituary and photo, George A. Davisson, Jr., "Instructor Dies; Funeral Saturday," The Brand (Abilene, Texas), p. 3, crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library. Born 4/30/1909 in Roswell, New Mexico; state representative from Eastland, 1935-1939. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Memorial, March 1963, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

United States Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II BSM-AFCM. Military grave marker, George A. Davisson, Jr., birth date 4/30/1908, death date 11/15/1962, biographical sketch, burial in Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland County. Find a Grave.
United States Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II. "During World War II, he was a member of the United States Air Force, having served in England, Africa, Sicily, Corsica and Italy. Among his decorations are the Bronze Star, Distinguished Unit Citation, War Department Commendation Ribbon and 12 Bronze Battle Stars. In 1950, Mr. Davisson was made a lieutenant colonel." Memorial, March 1963, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

George Allen Davisson, Jr., birth date 4/30/1909 in New Mexico, death date 11/15/1962 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, U.S. Air Force (retired). FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.

Photographs

Photograph. Geo. A. Davisson, Jr., 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Geo. A. Davisson, 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

45th R.S. - 1937 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Labor Oil, Gas and Mining Public Lands and Buildings (Chair)
44th R.S. - 1935 Highways and Motor Traffic Labor Public Lands and Buildings Public Printing Unemployment Compensation, Special

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