Richard Bartow Hood
Full Name: Richard Bartow HoodDate of birth: June 18, 1863
Date of death: March 1, 1943
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 79 | Jan 10, 1893 - Jan 8, 1895 | 23rd | Democrat | Weatherford / Parker | Parker | |
| H | 46 | Jan 13, 1891 - Jan 10, 1893 | 22nd (1) | Democrat | Springtown / Parker | Parker |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 23rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Weatherford / Parker
- Counties in district:
- Parker
- Legislatures:
- 22nd (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Springtown / Parker
- Counties in district:
- Parker
Terms of service notes
(1) Democrat. Biennial Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Texas: List of Senators and Representatives. ↩
Biographical Information
- 48th Legislature, R.S., HSR 127, 3/03/1943, p. 714. Birth date 6/18/1863, death date 3/1/1943. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch and portrait, R.B. Hood, pp. 216-217. History of Parker County and the Double Log Cabin: being a brief symposium of the early history of Parker County, together with short biographical sketches of early settlers and their trials, 1937.
- Memorial, May 1943, p. 141. Texas Bar Journal.
- Richard Bartow Hood of Weatherford, Texas, birth date 6/26/1863 in Polk County, Tennessee, traveling with Mary Prince Hood, ship name Majestic, arrival date 9/8/1925. New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957. Ancestry.com.
- Census of 1900 - Richard B. Hood, Weatherford, Parker County, age 37, born June 1862 in Tennessee, lawyer, sister Abbie.
Census of 1920 - R. Barton [or Bartow] Hood, Weatherford, Parker County, age 56, born circa 1864 in Tennessee, lawyer, wife Mary Prince Hood.
FamilySearch. 1900 1920 - R.B. Hood, birth date 6/26/1862 in Benton, Tennessee; death date 3/1/1943 in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- R.B. Hood (1863-1943), burial in City Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County. Includes photo, reprint of death notice from Weatherford Democrat, 3/1/1943. Find a Grave.
- Obituary and photo, "R.B. Hood, Political Leader, Weatherford Attorney, Dies," 3/2/1943, pp. 1-2. "Funeral Today for R.B. Hood," 3/3/1943, p. 17. Born 6/18/1863 in Polk County, Tennessee. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
- Marriage announcement, Richard Bartow Hood and Mary Prince Cocke, "Cocke-Hood," The Weekly Herald (Weatherford, Texas), 6/27/1901, p. 1. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Photograph. R.B. Hood, 23rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. R.B. Hood, 23rd Legislature, Texas State Library and Archives Commission
- 22nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor elevator vestibule, north wall. GW.V3). State Preservation Board.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber vestibule, east wall. 2W.V1). State Preservation Board.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
- 23rd session composite photo of House members by Journeay (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
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