Ice B. Reeves

Full Name: Icil Burchett "Ice" Reeves
Date of birth: April 29, 1861
Date of death: August 2, 1934

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	42-1	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Sherman / Grayson	Grayson
H	42	Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919	35th	Democrat	Sherman / Grayson	Grayson
H	42	Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917	34th	Democrat	Sherman / Grayson	Grayson
H	42	Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915	33rd	Democrat	Sherman / Grayson	Grayson

(1) Ice B. Reeves - District 42, Place 1. House Journal.

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House District 42-1
Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921
Legislatures: 36th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sherman / Grayson
Counties in district: Grayson

House District 42
Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919
Legislatures: 35th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sherman / Grayson
Counties in district: Grayson

House District 42
Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917
Legislatures: 34th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sherman / Grayson
Counties in district: Grayson

House District 42
Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915
Legislatures: 33rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sherman / Grayson
Counties in district: Grayson

(1) Ice B. Reeves - District 42, Place 1. House Journal.

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Other Resources

Death notice, "Heat Caused Death of Well Known Sherman Citizen," 8/3/1934, p. 1. Ice B. Reeves, former member of the Legislature and candidate for that office in the Democratic primary, death date 8/2/1934. Bonham Daily Favorite.
Isaac Berg Reeves, birth date 4/29/1861 in Albany, Kentucky; death date 8/2/1934 in Sherman, Grayson County, Texas; burial in Whitemound; occupation: "former member of Texas Legislature." FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Ice B. Reeves, birth date 4/29/1861, death date 8/2/1934, burial in Whitemound Cemetery, Tom Bean, Grayson County. Find a Grave.
Family tree, Icil "Ice" Burchett Reeves, birth date 4/29/1861 in Kentucky, death date 8/2/1934, spouse Alice Mabel Tutt, four children. A Greyhound Sejant: Reeves and their Relations, 2009.
Mentioned in mother Polly Ann Burchett Reeves' obituary, "Mother of Ice B. Reeves Is Dead," The Denison Herald, 10/26/1921, p. 2. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Obituary, "Ice Reeves of Sherman Dies Thursday," The Denison Press, 8/3/1934, p. 2, crediting Grayson County Frontier Village. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Historical marker, City of Tom Bean, Grayson County. Ice B. Reeves was the first mayor of Tom Bean, Texas, chartered in 1897. Texas Historic Sites Atlas (Texas Historical Commission).
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

Photograph. I.B. Reeves, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jee B. Reeves, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jee B. Reeves, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Ice B. Reeves, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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.

Committee Information top

36th R.S. - 1919 Liquor Traffic (Chair) Penitentiaries Penitentiaries, Subcommittee to Visit State Affairs State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
35th R.S. - 1917 Cannon Removal from Capitol Grounds Common Carriers Forestry Labor Liquor Traffic Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit State Prisons at Huntsville and Rusk Penitentiary Claims Auditing
34th R.S. - 1915 Common Carriers Congressional Districts Labor Liquor Traffic (Chair) Penitentiaries Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit Penitentiaries Roads, Bridges and Ferries
33rd R.S. - 1913 Capitol Basement, Inspect Commerce and Manufactures Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Internal Improvements Liquor Traffic Roads, Bridges and Ferries

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