Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	62	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	Kosse / Falls		Falls
H	62	Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931	41st (1) (2) (3) (4)	Democrat	Kosse / Falls		Falls
H	62	Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929	40th (5) (6) (7) (8)	Democrat	Kosse / Falls		Falls

(1) KOSSE, TEXAS. "Kosse is on State highways 14 and 7 near the Falls county line in southwestern Limestone County." Handbook of Texas Online.
(2) Kosse. House Journal.
(3) Kosse, Falls County; counties in district, Falls. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4) Kosse [Limestone County]. Counties in district: Falls. Texas Legislative Manual.
(5) District 62 comprised of Falls county shall elect one representative; District 42 comprised of Rains and Hunt counties shall elect one representative, p. 264, Acts of 1921, 37th Legislature, 2nd C.S., ch. 6, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(6) District 62. House Journal.
(7) District 62. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(8) District 42. Texas Legislative Manual.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

• Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/9/1929, p. 8. Houston Post-Dispatch.

Other Resources

• Joseph Charles Kennedy, birth date 3/23/1871 in Limestone County, death date 11/12/1945 in Falls County, farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
• J.C. Kennedy, birth date 3/23/1871, death date 11/12/1945, burial in Mustang Prairie Cemetery, Mustang, Falls County. Find a Grave.
• Death notice, Joseph Charles Kennedy, 11/13/1945, p. 14. San Antonio Express-News.

Photographs

• Photograph. J.C. Kennedy, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.C. Kennedy, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.C. Kennedy, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 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 Information top

42nd R.S. - 1931 Constitutional Amendments   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Federal Relations (Chair)  State Affairs

41st R.S. - 1929 Constitutional Amendments   Rules   School Districts (Chair)

40th R.S. - 1927 Commerce and Manufactures   Constitutional Amendments   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Liquor Traffic