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Frank Fitzpatrick Full Name: Frank Minnock Fitzpatrick, Sr. Date of birth: January 9, 1891 Date of death: January 30, 1973 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 63 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 35th (1)   Democrat Waco / McLennan   Falls, Limestone, McLennan (1) "Special Elections Are Ordered for Four Additional Districts," 1/24/1918, p. 3 - districts of Stanley Beard, Harry V. Fisher, F.M. Fitzpatrick, and Joseph V. [sic] Nichols. "Today's proclamations follow the opinion of the attorney general holding that a member forfeits his seat in the legislature when he enters the army or navy." Notes Nichols sent letter to governor refusing to resign, "contending that he did not have to." Galveston Daily News.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Memorial, June 1973, p. 604. Texas Bar Journal. Military Service Notes United States Army, World War I. Frank M. Fitzpatrick, birth date 1/9/1891, birthplace Waco, residence Waco, McLennan County. FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin). United States Army/Texas National Guard, 36th Division, First Lieutenant, World War I. Memorial, June 1973, p. 604. Texas Bar Journal. Other Resources Frank Minnock Fitzpatrick, Sr., birth date 1/9/1981, death date 1/30/1973, interment in Oakwood Cemetery, Waco, McLennan County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. Frank Fitzpatrick, 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. Committee Informationtop 35th R.S. - 1917 Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair)  Judiciary   Penitentiaries   Reforms in Criminal Procedure

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