Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	111	Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923	37th	Democrat	Ballinger / Runnels		Coke, Runnels
H	111	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	Ballinger / Runnels		Coke, Runnels
H	111	Feb 26, 1918 - Jan 14, 1919	35th (1)	Democrat	Ballinger / Runnels		Coke, Runnels

(1) C.R. Stephens, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Walace E. Hawkins, absent from 3rd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

• "Body of C.R. Stephens Found," 5/6/1942, p. 9. Dateline Ballinger, May 5, " . . . for a number of years had been precinct chairman of the Democratic executive committee." Amarillo Daily News.
• Census of 1920 - C.R. Stephens, Ballinger, Runnels County, age 52, born circa 1868 in Kentucky, wife Fannie, occupation: State Official - Representative. FamilySearch.
• Caulie R. Stephens, birth date 8/5/1866 in Kentucky, death date 5/5/1942 in Ballinger, Runnels County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
• C.R. Stephens (1866-1942), burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Ballinger, Runnels County, with spouse Fannie G. Stephens. Find a Grave.
• 37th Legislature (1921) - C.R. Stephens, postoffice Ballinger, nativity Kentucky, age 54, 40 years in Texas, merchant, Democrat, member previous legislatures: 35th, 36th. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

• Photograph. C.R. Stephens, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.R. Stephens, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.R. Stephens, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
• 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.

Committee Information top

37th R.S. - 1921 Appropriations   Claims and Accounts (Chair)  Labor   Penitentiaries   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections

36th R.S. - 1919 Appropriations   Liquor Traffic   Oil, Gas, and Mining   Public Lands and Buildings   State Affairs (Vice Chair)  State Orphan Home, Investigate

35th R.S. - 1917 Commerce and Manufactures   Education   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   Senatorial Districts   State Affairs (Vice Chair)