Claude Duval Teer

Full Name: Claude Duval Teer
Date of birth: October 5, 1881
Date of death: August 28, 1939

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	83	Jan 11, 1927 - Sep 20, 1927	40th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Granger / Williamson	Williamson
H	83	Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927	39th	Democrat	Granger / Williamson	Williamson
H	83	Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925	38th	Democrat	Granger / Williamson	Williamson
H	91	Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923	37th	Democrat	Granger / Williamson	Williamson
H	91	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	Granger / Williamson	Williamson

(1) Teer resigned 9/20/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 83
Jan 11, 1927 - Sep 20, 1927
Legislatures: 40th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Granger / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

House District 83
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
Legislatures: 39th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Granger / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

House District 83
Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
Legislatures: 38th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Granger / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

House District 91
Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
Legislatures: 37th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Granger / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

House District 91
Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921
Legislatures: 36th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Granger / Williamson
Counties in district: Williamson

(1) Teer resigned 9/20/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Claud D. Teer. House Journal.
47th Legislature, R.S., HSR 53, 1/20/1941, pp. 133-134. Resolutions - Memorial.
47th Legislature, R.S., SR 55, 3/10/1941, pp. 448-449. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Teer, Claude D. Texas State Cemetery.

Other Resources

Obituary, "Funeral Services for Claude Teer to Be Held Today," 8/29/1939, pp. 1, 5. Chairman of the State Board of Control, served five terms as a member of the Legislature. Austin American.
Claude D. Teer, birth date 10/5/1881 in Arkansas; death date 8/28/1939 in Bexar County; residence in Austin; Chairman, State Board of Control; wife Mrs. Clara Teer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Claude Duval Teer, birth date 10/5/1881, permanent home address in Granger, Williamson County; justice of peace; nearest relative Clara Teer (wife); draft registration 9/12/1918 in Williamson County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.

Photographs

Photograph. Claude D. Teer, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Claud D. Teer, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Claude D. Teer, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Claud D. Teer, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Claude D. Teer, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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.

Committee Information top

40th R.S. - 1927 Appropriations (Chair) Common Carriers Game and Fisheries Insurance Penitentiaries Tax Survey Committee
39th R.S. - 1925 Highway Commission, Investigate Highways and Motor Traffic Penitentiaries Revenue and Taxation State Affairs (Chair) State Departments, Investigate State Song, Investigate
38th R.S. - 1923 Education Game and Fisheries Insurance Penitentiaries (Chair) Roads, Bridges and Ferries
37th R.S. - 1921 Education Insurance Penitentiaries (Chair) Penitentiary Investigating (Vice Chair) Senatorial Districts
36th R.S. - 1919 Appropriations Education Penitentiaries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions State Orphan Home, Investigate

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