R.L. Bob Proffer

Robert Lee Proffer

Full Name: Robert Lee "Bob" Proffer
Date of birth: April 14, 1909
Date of death: April 3, 1986

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 22 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 9, 1951 50th   51st   Democrat Justin / Denton   Denton, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise
H 49 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Denton / Denton   Denton
H 49 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Denton / Denton   Denton

Terms of Service top

Senate District 22
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 9, 1951
Legislatures: 50th   51st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Justin / Denton
Counties in district: Denton, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise
House District 49
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Denton / Denton
Counties in district: Denton
House District 49
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Denton / Denton
Counties in district: Denton

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Obituary index lists birth date as 4/14/1909 and death date as 4/3/1986. Denton Record-Chronicle.
  • Obituary, 4/6/1986, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

51st R.S. - 1949
Agriculture  
Congressional Districts  
Education (Chair) 
Federal Relations (Vice Chair) 
Finance  
Game and Fish  
Nominations of the Governor  
Poet Laureate Selection, Special  
Public Health (Vice Chair) 
Representative Districts  
Senatorial Districts  
State Affairs  
Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage  
50th R.S. - 1947
Aeronautics  
Agriculture  
Congressional Districts (Chair) 
Constitutional Amendments  
Education (Vice Chair) 
Enrolled Bills  
Finance  
Nominations of Governor  
Public Health  
Representative Districts  
Rural Aid Equalization, Special Joint Legislative  
Senatorial Districts  
49th R.S. - 1945
Agriculture  
Appropriations  
Conservation and Reclamation  
Education (Vice Chair) 
Rules  
School Aid Appropriation, Special  
School Districts (Chair) 
48th R.S. - 1943
Agriculture  
Appropriations  
Education  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Interstate Cooperation  
School Census, Special  

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