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T.D. Rowell

Thomas David Rowell, Sr.

Full Name: Thomas David Rowell, Sr.
Date of birth: April 8, 1863
Date of death: January 26, 1948

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 3 Jan 12, 1915 - Oct 19, 1916 34th (1)   Democrat Jefferson / Marion   Bowie, Cass, Marion
H 3 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd (2)   Democrat Jefferson / Marion   Bowie, Cass, Marion
H 8 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Jefferson / Marion   Harrison, Marion
H 3 Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 23rd   Democrat Jefferson / Marion   Bowie, Cass, Marion

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Rowell resigned 10/19/1916. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Mentioned in "Candidates for Speakership," 10/11/1912. Wichita Daily Times.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
34th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district:
Bowie, Cass, Marion

Legislatures:
33rd (2)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district:
Bowie, Cass, Marion

Legislatures:
32nd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district:
Harrison, Marion

Legislatures:
23rd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Jefferson / Marion
Counties in district:
Bowie, Cass, Marion

Terms of service notes


(1) Rowell resigned 10/19/1916. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) Mentioned in "Candidates for Speakership," 10/11/1912. Wichita Daily Times.

Biographical Information

  • Memorial, April 1948, p. 289. Relatives: Thomas David Rowell, Sr. - father; Thomas David Rowell, Jr. - son. Texas Bar Journal.

  • Thomas David Rowell, birth date 4/8/1863 in Lochapoka, Alabama; death date 1/26/1948 in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Thomas D. Rowell (1863-1948), burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, "Rites Conducted for T.D. Rowell," 1/28/1948, p. 2. Born 4/8/1863 in Loachapoka, Alabama. Marshall News Messenger.
  • Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

  • Photograph. T.D. Rowell, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. T.D. Rowell, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. T.D. Rowell, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. T.D. Rowell, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
  • Photograph. T.D. Rowell, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

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