Chas. Roach

Charles Roach

Full Name: Charles "Charlie" Roach
Date of birth: March 19, 1871
Date of death: July 11, 1945

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 4 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (1)   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Lamar

(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.

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House District 4
Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
Legislatures: 31st (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Paris / Lamar
Counties in district: Lamar

(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary, "Charles Roach, 74, Dies After Stroke," 7/12/1945, p. 3. Born at Biardstown 3/19/1871, former teacher. "He was district clerk, 1904-8; a member of the Texas Legislature from Lamar County, 1909-10, and county attorney, 1912-14. He studied law at the University of Texas after serving in the legislature, then returning to Paris." Paris News.

Other Resources

  • Charles Roach, birth date 3/19/1871 in Paris, Texas, death date 7/11/1945 in Paris, Lamar County, Texas, lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Charlie Roach, birth date 3/19/1871, death date 7/11/1945, burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County. Find a Grave.
  • 31st Legislature (1909) - Chas. Roach, postoffice Paris, nativity Texas, age 32 (born circa 1877), teacher, 32 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

  • Photograph. Chas. Roach, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

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31st 1st C.S. - 1909
Judicial Districts  
Municipal Corporations  
Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
State Asylums  
31st R.S. - 1909
Claims and Accounts  
Judicial Districts  
Municipal Corporations  
Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
State Asylums  

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