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Byron Pilly Walker Full Name: Byron Pilly Walker Date of birth: February 1, 1886 Date of death: March 19, 1947 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 9 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th (1)   Democrat Kirbyville / Jasper   Jasper, Newton, Sabine H 9 Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 36th (2)   Democrat Newton / Newton   Jasper, Newton, Sabine (1) B.P. Walker of Jasper. House Journal. (2) B.P. Walker of Newton. House Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Census of 1920 - Byron Walker, Kirbyville, Jasper County, age 33, born circa 1887, mechanic/automobile industry, spouse Narsie Walker. FamilySearch. Byron Pilly Walker, birth date 2/1/1886, death date 3/19/1947 in Kirbyville, Jasper County, trade/industry: machine shop. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Name Byron Pilley Walker and birth date 2/1/1890 on grave marker, death date 3/19/1947, interment in Kirbyville City Cemetery, Kirbyville, Jasper County. Find a Grave. Obituary, "Rites Slated Today for B.P. Walker," 3/20/1947, p. 2, dateline Kirbyville, March 20. B.P. Walker, death date Wednesday, 3/19/1947, "was a state representative of the Jasper-Newton district for four years." Port Arthur News. 36th Legislature (1919) - B.P. Walker, postoffice Newton, nativity Texas, age 33 (born circa 1888), 33 years in Texas, locomotive engineer, Democrat. 37th Legislature (1921) - B.C. Walker, postoffice Kirbyville, nativity Texas, age 34 (born circa 1887), 34 years in Texas, mechanic, member previous legislature: 36th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. B.P. Walker,36th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. B.P. Walker,37th 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. Committee Informationtop 37th R.S. - 1921 Common Carriers   Game and Fisheries (Vice Chair)  Labor   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   36th R.S. - 1919 Common Carriers   Game and Fisheries   Labor   Municipal and Private Corporations

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