Dennis Bangs Chapin
Full Name: Dennis Bangs ChapinDate of birth: September 14, 1870
Date of death: March 11, 1952
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 95 | Jan 10, 1911 - Nov 28, 1912 | 32nd (1) | Democrat | Chapin / Hidalgo | Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
(1) Chapin resigned 11/28/1912. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
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House District 95
Jan 10, 1911 - Nov 28, 1912 Legislatures: 32nd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Chapin / Hidalgo Counties in district: Cameron, Hidalgo, Starr, Zapata |
(1) Chapin resigned 11/28/1912. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Memorial, September 1952, p. 491. Birth date 9/10/1870. Texas Bar Journal.
Other Resources
- Obituary, "Judge D.B. Chapin Dies at Home Here: Pioneer Jurist, Founder of Edinburg and Hidalgo Land Case Figure Was 81," 3/11/1952, p. 1. Corpus Christi Times.
- Book in LRL collection, 328.764 R859 2018. D.B. Chapin: County Judge, Texas State Representative, Millionaire & Killer: A Historical Novel, 2018.
- Dennis Bangs Chapin, birth date 9/14/1870 in Sherman; death date 3/11/1952 in Corpus Christi, Nueces County; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Obituary, "Judge Chapin, Edinburg's Founder, Dies," 3/11/1952, p. 1. McAllen Monitor.
Photographs
- Photograph. D.B. Chapin, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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32nd R.S. - 1911
Common Carriers Counties Irrigation Municipal Corporations |
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