Cornelius Land
Full Name: Cornelius LandDate of birth: December 22, 1881
Date of death: September 2, 1959
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 121 | Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 | 41st | Democrat | Memphis / Hall | Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley | |
| H | 121 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th | Democrat | Memphis / Hall | Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
Terms of Service top
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House District 121
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 Legislatures: 41st Party: Democrat Home City/County: Memphis / Hall Counties in district: Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
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House District 121
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 Legislatures: 40th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Memphis / Hall Counties in district: Childress, Cottle, Hall, Motley |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- "An Autobiographical Sketch of Rufus D. Land, a Civil War Veteran," Cathey Family: the Site for the Descendants of James Earl and Gertrude Cathey.
- Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/19/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.
Other Resources
- "About Rufus Land's Civil War Recollection," Cathey Family: the Site for the Descendants of James Earl and Gertrude Cathey.
- Other Pages of Land Family Genealogy, Family Register, Children Registered: Cornelius Land, birth date 12/22/1881 in Harrison County, Georgia, death date 9/2/1959 in Littlefield, Texas. Cathey Family: the Site for the Descendants of James Earl and Gertrude Cathey.
- Pages from the R.D. Land family Bible including birth dates of children. Cornelius Land's birth date 12/22/1881. Cathey Family: the Site for the Descendants of James Earl and Gertrude Cathey.
- Pages from the R.D. Land family Bible including marriage dates of family members. Cathey Family: the Site for the Descendants of James Earl and Gertrude Cathey.
- Census of 1920/1930 - Cornelius Land, Memphis, Hall County, lawyer, born in Georgia, living with parents Rufus D. and Ellen C. Land. FamilySearch. 1920 1930
- Cornelious Land, birth date 12/22/1881 in Harrison County, Georgia, death date 9/3/1959 in Littlefield, Lamb County, lawyer, parents Rufus D. Land and Ellen Bellew. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Cornelius Land, birth date 12/22/1881, death date 9/2/1959, burial in Littlefield Cemetery, Littlefield, Lamb County. Find a Grave.
- C. Land, age 47 in 1929, attorney, born in Texas. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
Photographs
- Photograph. C. Land, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. C. Land, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
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