Bob Armstrong
Full Name: Robert Landis "Bob" ArmstrongDate of birth: November 7, 1932
Date of death: March 1, 2015
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 39-4 | Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 | 61st | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Burnet, Travis | |
| H | 40-F | Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 | 60th | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Burnet, Travis | |
| H | 55-4 | Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 | 59th | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Travis | |
| H | 55-4 | Nov 22, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 | 58th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Austin / Travis | Travis |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Ritter resigned 10/2/1963. "Legislative Election Set for Austin," 10/3/1963. Dallas Morning News. ↩
(2) Robert L. Armstrong, in special election 11/9/1963, sworn 11/23/1963, succeeded Jack Ritter, Jr. First session was 59th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(3) Sworn 11/22/1963. Oaths of Office. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 61st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Austin / Travis
- Counties in district:
- Burnet, Travis
- Legislatures:
- 60th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Austin / Travis
- Counties in district:
- Burnet, Travis
- Legislatures:
- 59th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Austin / Travis
- Counties in district:
- Travis
Terms of service notes
(1) Ritter resigned 10/2/1963. "Legislative Election Set for Austin," 10/3/1963. Dallas Morning News. ↩
(2) Robert L. Armstrong, in special election 11/9/1963, sworn 11/23/1963, succeeded Jack Ritter, Jr. First session was 59th Regular. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
(3) Sworn 11/22/1963. Oaths of Office. ↩
Biographical Information
- 60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 40. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 84th Legislature, R.S., HR 1736. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 84th Legislature, R.S., SR 372. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch, "Texas Government Insider," 1/23/2009. Strategic Partnerships, Inc., 2008.
- Robert Landis "Bob" Armstrong. Texas State Cemetery.
- United States Navy, Lieutenant Junior Grade, 1953-1955. Texas State Cemetery.
- Photograph. Bob Armstrong, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Bob Armstrong, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Bob Armstrong, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
House Committees
- Aeronautics
- Architecture, Engineering and Landscape Architecture
- Criminal Jurisprudence (Vice Chair)
- Education
- Judiciary
- Motor Traffic
Joint Committees
House Committees
Joint Committees
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