R.E.L. Roy

Robert E.L. Roy

Full Name: Robert E. L. Roy
Date of birth: August 22, 1869
Date of death: May 5, 1928

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 78 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Arlington / Tarrant   Tarrant

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House District 78
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897
Legislatures: 24th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Arlington / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Judge R.E.L. Roy, birth date 8/22/1869; death date 5/5/1928 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County; Judge, 17th District Court, Tarrant County, Texas. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • R.E.L. Roy (1870-1928), burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County. Find a Grave.
  • "Andrews was elected to the State Legislature in 1895 and served a term as Representative along with the late Judge R.E.L. Roy, who was then starting his public career." "T.T.D. Andrews, City Storekeeper, Is Retired After a Varied Career," 1/30/1930, p. 9. Fort Worth Record-Telegram.
  • Obituary and photo, Judge Robert E.L. Roy, "Stroke Fatal to Judge Roy," 5/5/1928, p. 1. Born 8/22/1869 at Johnson Station, Tarrant County; appointed County Attorney in 1907, elected to 17th District Court bench in 1916; died 5/5/1928. Fort Worth Record-Telegram.

Photographs

  • Photograph. R.E.L. Roy, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

24th R.S. - 1895
Absence of Hon. T. R. Watkins, Investigate, Special  
Contingent Expenses  
Education  
Insurance, Statistics, and History  
Judicial Districts  
Judiciary No. 1  

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