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Augustus Rounsaville McCollum
Full Name: Augustus Rounsaville McCollum
Date of birth: October 10, 1849
Date of death: November 9, 1918
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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Counties in District |
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11
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Jan 9, 1917 - Nov 9, 1918
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35th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Waco / McLennan
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Falls, McLennan, Milam
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11
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Feb 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917
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34th
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Democrat
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Waco / McLennan
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Falls, McLennan, Milam
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(1)
Edgar Witt, sworn 1/14/1919, succeeded Augustus R. McCollum, senator-elect [for 36th Legislature], died 11/9/1918.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2)
35th Legislature - Member-elect in List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 7, 1916, oath of office administered, 1/9/1917, pp. 2-3.
Senate Journal.
(3)
Augustus McCollum, sworn 2/12/1915, succeeded Henry B. Terrell, resigned 1/19/1915.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(4)
Democrat in 33rd and 34th Legislatures.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
36th Legislature, R.S., House Journal, 3/17/1919, p. 1103.
Resolutions - Memorial.
36th Legislature, R.S., Senate Journal, Simple Resolution 93, 3/12/1919, pp. 860-862.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch, Senate of the 35th Legislature, "A Look at the Affairs of State: The Real Names and Addresses of Thirty-one Senators With Additional Facts," 3/22/1917, p. 6.
Houston Post.
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Other Resources |
"News Items," Vol. 22, No. 3, "The death of Senator Augustus R. McCollum, of Waco, occurred at Austin, November 9, 1918."
Southwestern Historical Quarterly.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
A.R. McCollum, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
A.R. McCollum, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
34th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, south wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
35th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
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