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Gary L. Watkins Full Name: Gary Lynn Watkins Date of birth: December 12, 1946 Date of death: August 8, 2004 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 75 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat Odessa / Ector   Ector H 75 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat Odessa / Ector   Ector H 75 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Odessa / Ector   Ector   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 134. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35, honoring the members of the House of Representatives who have served in the military forces of the United States. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Biographical Sketches Obituary, 8/10/2004, p. B4. Austin American-Statesman. Gary Lynn Watkins, birth date 12/12/1946, death date 8/8/2004, biographical sketch and photo, interment in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Odessa, Ector County. Find a Grave. Watkins, Gary Lynn. Cenotaph. Texas State Cemetery. Military Service Notes National Guard, First Lieutenant. 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Photographs Photograph. Gary L. Watkins, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Gary L. Watkins, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Gary L. Watkins, 72nd Legislature, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW) Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 72nd R.S. - 1991 Higher Education (Chair)  Higher Education Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Higher Education, Select (Co-Chair)  Ways and Means   71st R.S. - 1989 Appropriations   Higher Education (Chair - Budget & Oversight)  State Guaranty Funds, Select   70th R.S. - 1987 Higher Education   Higher Education in South Texas   Labor and Employment Relations   Labor and Employment Relations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Post-Secondary Medical, Dental, and Allied Health Education, Special   Sentencing and Recidivism, Select

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