Ted B. Springer

Theodore Buchanan Springer

Full Name: Theodore Buchanan "Ted" Springer
Date of birth: December 25, 1912
Date of death: February 2, 1982

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 94-F Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th   Democrat Amarillo / Potter   Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall
H 94-F Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Amarillo / Potter   Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall
H 94-F Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (1)   Democrat Amarillo / Potter   Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall

(1) Printer. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Terms of Service top

House District 94-F
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Amarillo / Potter
Counties in district: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall
House District 94-F
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Amarillo / Potter
Counties in district: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall
House District 94-F
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Amarillo / Potter
Counties in district: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall

(1) Printer. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Other Resources

  • Photo and Ted B. Springer's discussion of legislative issues in the 55th Legislature. "Amarillo Man Notes Record," 1/28/1958, p. 22. "Springer . . . was born on a farm in Chickasaw County, Miss., in 1913 and came to Randall County in 1921." Amarillo Globe-Times.
  • Theodore Buchanan Springer, death date 2/2/1982 in Potter County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
  • Ted B. Springer, birth date 12/25/1912, death date 2/2/1982, burial in Dreamland Cemetery, Canyon, Randall County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, Ted Springer, The Tulia Herald, 2/11/1982, p. 5, crediting Swisher County Library. "Mr. Springer served in the Texas legislature from 1957-62, representing the 94th Flotorial District." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • 55th Legislature (1957) - Ted B. Springer, postoffice Amarillo, Potter County, nativity Mississippi, age 44, printer. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

57th R.S. - 1961
Escheat Laws (Chair) 
Insurance  
Labor  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Public Printing (Chair) 
Revenue and Taxation  
56th R.S. - 1959
Appropriations  
Appropriations Subcommittee on Judiciary  
Common Carriers  
Judicial Districts (Vice Chair) 
Labor  
School Districts (Chair) 
55th R.S. - 1957
Labor  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
Military and Veteran's Affairs  
Public Health  
Public Lands and Buildings  

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