Edgar Octave Chapman
Full Name: Edgar Octave ChapmanDate of birth: September 27, 1904
Date of death: November 4, 1949
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 39 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | Sulphur Springs / Hopkins | Hopkins | |
| H | 39 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | Sulphur Springs / Hopkins | Hopkins |
Terms of Service top
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House District 39
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 Legislatures: 50th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Sulphur Springs / Hopkins Counties in district: Hopkins |
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House District 39
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 Legislatures: 49th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Sulphur Springs / Hopkins Counties in district: Hopkins |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 51st Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 9, 2/6/1950, pp. 35-36. "The House has learned with the regret of the passing of E.O. Chapman, since the last Regular Session" (51st Regular Session ended 7/6/1949). Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Edgar Octave Chapman, birth date 9/27/1904 in Hopkins County, death date 11/4/1949 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, school teacher. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- E. Octave Chapman, birth date 9/27/1904, death date 11/4/1949, burial in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Hopkins County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, E.O. Chapman, The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 11/6/1949, pp. 1, 8. Born 9/27/1904 at Tira, native of Hopkins County. "He later ran for the Legislature, and served two terms, 1944-48, as a State Representative." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 49th Legislature (1945) - E.O. Chapman, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, age 40, school superintendent.
50th Legislature (1947) - E.O. Chapman, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, age 42, stock farmer and teacher. Texas Legislative Manual. 49th Legislature 50th Legislature
Photographs
- Photograph. E.O. Chapman, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. E.O. Chapman, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
Committee Information top
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50th R.S. - 1947
Aeronautics Education (Vice Chair) Investigate State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions Investigation, Special (Chair) Local and Uncontested Bills State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions | ||
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49th R.S. - 1945
Education Highways and Roads |
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