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Thomas Bell Love
Full Name: Thomas Bell Love
Date of birth: June 23, 1870
Date of death: September 17, 1948
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Terms of Service top
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
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S
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11
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Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 13, 1931
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40th
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(5)
41st
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Democrat
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Lancaster / Dallas
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Dallas
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H
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37
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Jan 8, 1907 - Aug 31, 1907
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30th
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(7)
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(9)
(10)
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Democrat
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Lancaster / Dallas
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Speaker
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Dallas
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H
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37
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Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907
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29th
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas
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H
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37
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Jan 13, 1903 - Jan 10, 1905
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28th
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Democrat
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Dallas / Dallas
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Dallas
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(1)
"Fifteen State Senators Must Seek Re-Election in Summer", 1/3/1930, p. 2.
Big Spring Daily Herald.
(2)
41st Legislature - 1/8/1929, p. 1, listed in "Roll Call of Holdover Senators."
Senate Journal.
(3)
Lancaster.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(4)
40th Legislature - 1/11/1927, p. 1, listed in "Certificate of New Senators" and "Roll Call of New Senators."
Senate Journal.
(5)
Lancaster.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(6)
Thomas B. Love of Dallas (re-election). "Names on the Ballot: List of the Candidates Who Filed Applications with Chairman . . . ," 6/5/1906, p. 3.
Galveston Daily News.
(7)
Dallas.
House Journal.
(8)
Lancaster, Dallas County.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(9)
Thomas B. Love resigned 8/31/1907.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(10)
Dallas.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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| Biographical Sketches |
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LOVE, THOMAS BELL (1870-1948).
Handbook of Texas Online.
39th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Thomas Bell Love. Photo and biographical sketch. "He served in the 28th through the 30th legislatures, becoming speaker in 1907 in his third term while a resident of Lancaster."
Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
Memorial, January 1949, p. 46.
Texas Bar Journal.
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| Other Resources |
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Volume III, Chapter XXXIII, "Some East Texas Banking History," by Thomas B. Love, former State Banking Commissioner and former State Senator, pp. 1337-1384.
East Texas: Its History and Its Makers, 1940.
Portrait and biographical information, pp. 170-172,
Hood, Bonnet, and Little Brown Jug: Texas Politics, 1921-1928, 1984.
Love, Thomas B. (1870-1948) — of Dallas, Dallas County.
Political Graveyard: a Database of Historic Cemeteries.
Brief vignettes on members of the 30th Legislature, "Kodaks by the Chaplain," Houston Post, 5/12/1907, p. 6, col. 6, crediting UNT Libraries.
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
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| Photographs |
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Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 28th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 30th Legislature, Speakers of the Texas House of Representatives
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Thomas B. Love, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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| Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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40th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
41st session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, east wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
28th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
29th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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