Marshall Odom Bell
Full Name: Marshall Odom BellDate of birth: September 25, 1902
Date of death: July 7, 1961
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 68-5 | Jan 10, 1961 - Jul 7, 1961 | 57th (1) | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 68-5 | Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 | 56th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 68-5 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 68-5 | Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 68-4 | Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 | 53rd | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 78-4 | Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953 | 52nd | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 78-4 | Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 | 51st | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 78-4 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 78-4 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar | |
| H | 78-4 | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | San Antonio / Bexar | Bexar |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Glenn H. Kothmann, in special election 11/4/1961, took office 11/8/1961, succeeded Marshall O. Bell, died 7/7/1961. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 57th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 56th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 55th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 54th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 53rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 52nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 51st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 50th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 49th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
- Legislatures:
- 48th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- San Antonio / Bexar
- Counties in district:
- Bexar
Terms of service notes
(1) Glenn H. Kothmann, in special election 11/4/1961, took office 11/8/1961, succeeded Marshall O. Bell, died 7/7/1961. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 57th Legislature, R.S., HSR 42. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 57th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 1. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Memorial, September 1961, p. 905. Texas Bar Journal.
- Obituary and photo, "Rep. Bell Funeral Set for Monday," 7/8/1961, p. 14. Express and News (San Antonio, Texas).
- Marshall Odom Bell, birth date 9/25/1902 in Texas; death date 7/7/1961 in San Antonio, Bexar County; usual residence in Terrell Hills, Bexar County; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall O. Bell, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Marshall Bell, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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