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Franklin Henry Sweet
Full Name: Franklin Henry Sweet, Sr.
Date of birth: October 12, 1884
Date of death: December 30, 1935

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 110 Jan 11, 1921 - Apr 21, 1922 37th ⁽¹⁾ Democrat Brownwood / Brown Brown, Callahan

(1) Frank H. Sweet resigned 4/21/1922. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

Death notice, "Brother of Denton Teacher is Killed," 12/31/1935, p. 3. Frank H. Sweet, death date 12/30/1935, "was a member of a pioneer family of Brownwood and had served in the Legislature." Denton Record-Chronicle.

Franklin Henry Sweet, Sr., birth date 10/12/1884, death date 12/30/1935, burial in Greenleaf Cemetery, Brownwood, Brown County. Find a Grave.

Biographical information, Brownwood Bulletin, 12/26/1935, pp. 1 and 5; Obituary, Brownwood Bulletin, 12/30/1935, pp. 1 and 7. Crediting Brownwood Public Library. Sweet served in the legislature in 1921. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). 12/26/1935 12/30/1935

37th Legislature (1921) - Frank H. Sweet, postoffice Brownwood, nativity Texas, age 36 (born circa 1885), 36 years in Texas, lawyer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Photograph. Frank H. Sweet, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

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

Committee Informationtop

37th R.S. - 1921
Claims and Accounts
Judicial Districts
Judiciary
Stock and Stock Raising

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