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Robert Lee Cable Full Name: Robert Lee "Bob" Cable Date of birth: October 8, 1867 Date of death: February 1, 1951 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 47 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th   Democrat Saint Jo / Montague   Montague H 82 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Saint Jo / Montague   Montague H 82 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (1)   Democrat Saint Jo / Montague   Montague H 82 Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909 30th   Democrat Saint Jo / Montague   Montague H 82 Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 29th   Democrat Saint Jo / Montague   Montague (1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 52nd Legislature, R.S., HSR 64. Robert Lee "Bob" Cable. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Portrait and biographical sketch, Volume I, pp. 470-471. A Twentieth Century History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas, 1906. Other Resources Robert Lee Cable, birth date 10/8/1867, death date 2/1/1951, burial in McGrady Cemetery, Montague County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. R.L. Cable, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.L. Cable, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.L. Cable, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.L. Cable, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.L. Cable, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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. 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 32nd 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. Committee Informationtop 38th R.S. - 1923 Agriculture (Vice Chair)  Establishing a Branch of Texas State Normal School at Decatur, Investigate, Joint Committee (Vice Chair)  Liquor Traffic   Live Stock and Stock Raising   Revenue and Taxation   32nd R.S. - 1911 Agriculture   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   Public Debt   31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Private Corporations   Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections (Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   Stock and Stock Raising   31st R.S. - 1909 Private Corporations   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   Stock and Stock Raising   30th R.S. - 1907 Agriculture (Chair)  Penitentiaries   Revenue and Taxation   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   29th R.S. - 1905 Agriculture   Revenue and Taxation   Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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