Erwin W. Barton
Full Name: Erwin W. BartonDate of birth: December 10, 1931
Date of death: February 1, 1997
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 144 | Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 | 72nd | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 144 | Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 | 71st | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 144 | Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 | 70th | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 144 | Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 | 69th | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 144 | Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 | 68th | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 99 | Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 | 67th | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 99 | Aug 3, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Pasadena / Harris | Harris |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Erwin W. Barton, in special election 7/28/1979, sworn 8/3/1979, succeeded Jim Clark, resigned 5/8/1979. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Sworn 8/3/1979. Oaths of Office. ↩
(3) 72nd Legislature - Barton dates of election and oath of office. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 72nd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 71st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 70th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 69th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 68th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 67th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Pasadena / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
Terms of service notes
(1) Erwin W. Barton, in special election 7/28/1979, sworn 8/3/1979, succeeded Jim Clark, resigned 5/8/1979. First session was 67th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(2) Sworn 8/3/1979. Oaths of Office. ↩
(3) 72nd Legislature - Barton dates of election and oath of office. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Seniority Order. ↩
Biographical Information
- 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 145. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35, honoring the members of the House of Representatives who have served in the military forces of the United States. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 75th Legislature, R.S., HCR 93. Resolutions - Memorial.
- United States Army, 1953-1955. Obituary, 2/3/1997. Houston Chronicle.
- United States Army, Sergeant, "served in Europe as an Army operations and intelligence specialist." 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- Named one of the 'Used Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1983.
- Photograph. Erwin W. Barton, 72nd Legislature, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Erwin Barton, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Erwin Barton, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Erwin Barton, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Erwin W. Barton, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Erwin W. Barton, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Erwin W. Barton, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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