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Arthur Creston Johnson Full Name: Arthur Creston Johnson Date of birth: January 24, 1889 Date of death: May 9, 1935 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 124 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Dalhart / Dallam   Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman H 124 Jan 20, 1930 - Jan 13, 1931 41st (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Dalhart / Dallam   Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman (1) Assumed Democrat based on listing as a Democrat in the 42nd Legislature. Texas Legislative Manual. (2) 41st Legislature, 4th C.S. - Oath of Office Administered (to J.A. Riley, Sam Houston Allred, Frank T. West, S. Bowden Farrar, and Arthur C. Johnson), 1/20/1930, p. 4. No committees apptd. for these members in 4th C.S. West apptd. to Education in 5th C.S. House Journal. (3) Arthur C. Johnson, in special election 1/4/1930, sworn 1/20/1930, succeeded John H. White, resigned 10/16/1929. 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., 5/9/1935, p. 2501. Resolutions - Memorial. 44th Legislature, R.S., SR 98, 5/9/1935, p. 1810. Resolutions - Memorial. Other Resources Arthur Creston Johnson, birth date 1/24/1889, death date 5/9/1935, interment in Memorial Park Cemetery, Dalhart, Dallam County. Find a Grave. Obituary, "Arthur Johnson, Former Representative, Is Dead," 5/10/1935, p. 15. Galveston Daily News. Photographs Photograph. Arthur C. Johnson, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Arthur C. Johnson, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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 Congressional Districts (Vice Chair)  Constitutional Amendments   Education   Live Stock and Stock Raising   41st R.S. - 1929 Texas Oklahoma Boundary

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