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J. Roy Hardin
Full Name: James Roy Hardin
Date of birth: October 20, 1887
Date of death: April 24, 1973
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
S
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6
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Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
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39th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Kaufman / Kaufman
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Anderson, Freestone, Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro
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H
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52
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Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
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38th
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Democrat
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Kaufman / Kaufman
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Kaufman
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H
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45
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Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
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37th
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Democrat
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Kaufman / Kaufman
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Kaufman
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(1)
39th Legislature - 1/13/1925, p. 1, shows all 31 Senators were elected on 11/4/1924.
Senate Journal.
(2)
39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Other Resources |
James Roy Hardin, birth date 10/20/1887, death date 4/24/1973.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Mentioned as a leading opponent of anti-evolution bills in the 1920's, p. 58 (HB 97, 38th Legislature, R.S.; HB 378, 39th Legislature, R.S.; HB 90, 41st Legislature, R.S.). Ledbetter, Patsy. "Defense of the Faith: J. Frank Norris and Texas Fundamentalism, 1920-1929," Arizona and the West, Vol. 15, No. 1, Spring, 1973, pp. 45-62.
JSTOR.
Interment, Lone Oak Cemetery, Becker, Kaufman County, Texas. Birth date 10/20/1887, death date 4/24/1973, Headstone inscription Till we meet again, FS: Brother
Stokes Family Genealogy Site, 2008.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
J. Roy Hardin, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J. Roy Hardin, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
J. Roy Hardin, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
39th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). 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.
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