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Samuel Swain Hefley Full Name: Samuel Swain "Sam" Hefley Date of birth: January 15, 1871 Date of death: March 14, 1935 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 64 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Cameron / Milam   Milam H 64 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Cameron / Milam   Milam H 64 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Cameron / Milam   Milam H 64 Sep 13, 1926 - Jan 11, 1927 39th (1) (2)   Democrat Cameron / Milam   Milam (1) Assumed Democrat based on listing as Democrat in subsequent Legislatures. Texas Legislative Manual. (2) Sam Hefley, in special election 9/4/1926, sworn 9/13/1926, succeeded D.S. Hollowell, resigned 12/1/1925. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 44th Legislature, R.S., 3/15/1935, p. 702. Resolutions - Memorial. Other Resources Samuel Swain Hefley birth date 1/15/1871, death date 3/14/1935, interment in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cameron, Milam County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. Sam Hefley, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hefley, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Hefley, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 42nd R.S. - 1931 Banks and Banking (Vice Chair)  Game and Fisheries   Penitentiaries   Public Lands and Buildings   41st R.S. - 1929 Banks and Banking   Claims and Accounts   Contingent Expenses   Penitentiaries   Public Lands and Buildings   Revenue and Taxation   40th R.S. - 1927 Appropriations   Banks and Banking   Contingent Expenses (Vice Chair)  Oil, Gas and Mining   Revenue and Taxation   39th R.S. - 1925 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Labor   Live Stock and Stock Raising

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