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Robt. L. Warren

Robert Lee Warren

Full Name: Robert Lee Warren
Date of birth: September 29, 1865
Date of death: March 25, 1952

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 9 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd (1) (2)   32nd (3)   Democrat Terrell / Kaufman Senate President Pro Tempore (33rd)   Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro

Terms of service footnotes


(1) 33rd Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 8/24/1914, 2nd C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 33rd Legislature - Roll Call, holdover Senators elected on 11/8/1910 for a full period of four years, 1/14/1913, pp. 1-3. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 32nd Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1911, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
33rd (1) (2)   32nd (3)  
Leadership role:
Senate President Pro Tempore (33rd)
(32nd)
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Terrell / Kaufman
Counties in district:
Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro

Terms of service notes


(1) 33rd Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 8/24/1914, 2nd C.S. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 33rd Legislature - Roll Call, holdover Senators elected on 11/8/1910 for a full period of four years, 1/14/1913, pp. 1-3. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 32nd Legislature - Roll Call of Senators-elect, oath of office administered, 1/10/1911, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩

Biographical Information

  • Biographical sketch, Robert L. Warren, Volume III, pp. 1347-1348. Born 9/29/1866 in Harrison County, married Annie T. Cartwright on 3/29/1894 in Terrell. A History of Texas and Texans, 1914.

  • Photo and obituary, "R.L. Warren, Former State Senator, Dies," 3/25/1952, p. 9. Dallas Morning News.
  • "A Guide to the Summerfield G. and Annie Lee Warren Roberts Papers, 1845-1991," papers of Robert Lee Warren's wife, Annie Tomlinson Cartwright, including marriage information (1894), estate of Robert Lee Warren, 1952, and family bible. Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin, 2006.
  • Robert Lee Warren, birth date 9/29/1865 in Texas; death date 3/24/1952 in Highland Park, Dallas County; real estate and inv. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Robert Lee Warren, birth date 9/29/1865 in Harrison County, Texas, death date 3/24/1952 in Dallas, Texas, burial in Sparkman Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas. Includes photos, reprint of obituary from Dallas Morning News, 3/25/1952. Find a Grave.
  • Ancestral study of four families, Roberts, Griffith, Cartwright, Simpson : covering lineal and collateral relations of my children, published by Emily Griffith Roberts (Terrell, Tex.), pp. 380-381, 677, 680. Robert Lee Warren birth date 9/29/1865. HeritageQuest Online.
  • "Robert Lee Warren, former State Senator from Kaufman County, may be a candidate in 1916 to oppose James E Ferguson for Governor of Texas." "Rumored Former Senator Warren May Enter Race," The Austin Statesman and Tribune, 11/15/1915, p. 2. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • R.L. Warren House, Terrell, Texas - May 4, 2008, historical marker on property: "Robert Lee Warren (1865-1952), a 1911-15 State Senator." Terrell Daily Photo, 2007.

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