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Charles A. Barker Full Name: Charles A. Barker Date of birth: September 5, 1854 Date of death: July 16, 1928 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 45 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Sherman / Grayson   Collin, Grayson H 45 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th   Democrat Sherman / Grayson   Collin, Grayson H 43 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th   Democrat Sherman / Grayson   Collin, Grayson H 43 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th   Democrat Sherman / Grayson   Collin, Grayson   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 41st Legislature, R.S., 1/15/1929, p. 120. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, "Who's What About the State Capitol," 1/12/1919, p. 7. Houston Post. Other Resources C.A. Barker, birth date 9/5/1854, death date 7/16/1928 in Sherman, Grayson County; State Representative, retired. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Charles A. Barker, candidate for floterial representative against M.E. O'Neill of Collin County, died ten days before the July primary election. He won anyway. 8/6/1928, p. 4. Port Arthur News. Death notice, 7/16/1928, p. 1. Port Arthur News. "Cemeteries of Grayson County," Charles Barker, born 1854, died 1928; interment at West Hill Cemetery, Sherman, Grayson County, TX. TXGenWeb Project. Photographs Photograph. Charles A. Barker, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Charles A. Barker, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Charles A. Barker, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Charles A. Barker, 39th 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. Committee Informationtop 39th R.S. - 1925 Game and Fisheries   Liquor Traffic   Penitentiaries   State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions   38th R.S. - 1923 Contingent Expenses   Game and Fisheries   Liquor Traffic   Public Lands and Buildings (Vice Chair)  State Affairs   37th R.S. - 1921 Congressional Districts   Constitutional Amendments   Liquor Traffic (Vice Chair)  Penitentiaries   State Affairs   36th R.S. - 1919 Constitutional Amendments   Insurance   Liquor Traffic   Penitentiaries

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