Arthur Howard King
Full Name: Arthur Howard KingDate of birth: September 9, 1868
Date of death: September 26, 1955
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 113 | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 113 | Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 | 47th | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 113 | Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 | 41st | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 113 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 113 | Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 | 39th (1) | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 102 | Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 | 37th | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 102 | Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 | 36th | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton | |
| H | 102 | Feb 26, 1918 - Jan 14, 1919 | 35th (2) (3) | Democrat | Throckmorton / Throckmorton | Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) R.H. King. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
(2) Arthur H. King, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Bruce W. Bryant, resigned after 3rd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(3) Assumed Democrat based on listing as Democrat in subsequent sessions. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 48th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 47th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 41st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 40th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 39th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 37th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
- Legislatures:
- 36th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Throckmorton / Throckmorton
- Counties in district:
- Baylor, Haskell, Throckmorton
Terms of service notes
(1) R.H. King. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
(2) Arthur H. King, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Bruce W. Bryant, resigned after 3rd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(3) Assumed Democrat based on listing as Democrat in subsequent sessions. Texas Legislative Manual. ↩
Biographical Information
- 55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 126. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Obituary, "Ex-Legislator King Dies," 9/27/1955, p. 3-A. Abilene Reporter-News.
- Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/30/1929, p. 20. Houston Post-Dispatch.
- Spanish-American War and World War I. 55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 126. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Arthur Howard King, state legislator, death date 9/26/1955. Ancestry.com.
- Arthur Howard King (1868-1955), burial in Throckmorton Cemetery, Throckmorton County. Includes biographical note, "served in the Texas State Legislature from Throckmorton County." Find a Grave.
- Photograph. A.H. King, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.H. King, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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