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Louis Anderson

Louis Henry Anderson

Full Name: Louis Henry "Andy" Anderson
Date of birth: January 23, 1899
Date of death: July 20, 1981

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 102 Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Midland / Midland   Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton
H 102 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (1)   Democrat Midland / Midland   Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton
H 102 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Midland / Midland   Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Public accountant. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
56th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Midland / Midland
Counties in district:
Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

Legislatures:
55th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Midland / Midland
Counties in district:
Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

Legislatures:
54th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Midland / Midland
Counties in district:
Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

Terms of service notes


(1) Public accountant. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Biographical Information

  • Louis Henry Anderson, birth date 1/23/1899 in Jamestown [Chautauqua County], New York, residence in Midland, relative Mrs. Helen Anderson, self-employed, draft registration 2/16/1942 in Midland County. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
    Louis Henry Anderson, birth date 1/23/1898 in New York, death date 7/20/1981 in Midland, Midland County, Texas; spouse Helen Caughlan; accountant; removal to Lubbock, 7/21/1981. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982. Ancestry.com.
  • "Midland Republican Officials Draw Democratic Opposition," 2/6/1966, pp. 1A and 8A. Former Representative Louis H. (Andy) Anderson announced as candidate for House seat held by Frank Cahoon. Midland Reporter-Telegram.
  • Census of 1950 - Lewis H. Anderson, Midland, Midland County, enumeration district (ED) 165-4A, age 50, born circa 1900 in New York, accountant, wife Louis. National Archives.
  • Birth date 1/23/1899 in Chautauqua, New York. 55th-56th Legislatures. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Biographies of Legislators, 1947.

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