Melville Clyde Parrish
Full Name: Melville Clyde Parrish, Sr.Date of birth: August 3, 1881
Date of death: October 27, 1938
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 82-2 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Travis |
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House District 82-2
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 Legislatures: 40th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Austin / Travis Counties in district: Travis |
Biographical Information top
Other Resources
- Obituary and photo, M.C. Parrish, "Austin Financier Dies Suddenly at His Home," 10/28/1938, p. 1. Funeral, "Rites Held for M.C. Parrish," 10/29/1938, p. 14, "served one term in the Texas legislature from Travis county." Austin American.
- Biographical information included in historical narrative of the Parrish-Fleming house, City of Austin Historic Zoning Application, City of Austin.
- M.C. Parrish, birth date 8/3/1881 in Sabine County; death date 10/27/1938 in Austin, Travis County; banker. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Melville Clyde Parrish, birth date 8/3/1881; permanent home address in Jacksonville, Cherokee County; banking; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Rusk, Cherokee County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- M.C. Parrish (1881-1939), burial in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis County. Find a Grave.
- Representative M.C. Parrish, president of University Bank, granted charter for a new state bank in Manor, 7/9/1927, p. 11. Galveston Daily News.
Photographs
- Photograph. M.C. Parrish, 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.
Committee Information top
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40th R.S. - 1927
Agriculture Appropriations Banks and Banking Penitentiaries |
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