Cecil Storey
Full Name: Cecil StoreyDate of birth: December 21, 1886
Date of death: July 26, 1966
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 13 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 13 | Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg | |
| H | 6-F | Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 | 51st | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Harrison | |
| H | 6 | Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Harrison | |
| H | 6 | Jan 15, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th (1) | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Harrison | |
| H | 6-F | Mar 11, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th (2) | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Harrison | |
| H | 112 | Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 | 41st | Democrat | Vernon / Wilbarger | Wichita, Wilbarger | |
| H | 112 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th | Democrat | Vernon / Wilbarger | Wichita, Wilbarger | |
| H | 112 | Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 | 39th | Democrat | Vernon / Wilbarger | Wichita, Wilbarger | |
| H | 112 | Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 | 38th | Democrat | Vernon / Wilbarger | Wichita, Wilbarger |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Not present at organization of the House on 1/9/1945. Oath of office administered on 1/15/1945, p. 37. House Journal. ↩
(2) Cecil Storey, in special election 3/6/1943, sworn 3/11/1943, succeeded Earl Sharp, resigned 2/6/1943. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 55th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
- Legislatures:
- 54th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg
- Legislatures:
- 51st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg, Harrison
- Legislatures:
- 50th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg, Harrison
- Legislatures:
- 49th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg, Harrison
- Legislatures:
- 48th (2)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Longview / Gregg
- Counties in district:
- Gregg, Harrison
- Legislatures:
- 41st
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Vernon / Wilbarger
- Counties in district:
- Wichita, Wilbarger
- Legislatures:
- 40th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Vernon / Wilbarger
- Counties in district:
- Wichita, Wilbarger
- Legislatures:
- 39th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Vernon / Wilbarger
- Counties in district:
- Wichita, Wilbarger
- Legislatures:
- 38th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Vernon / Wilbarger
- Counties in district:
- Wichita, Wilbarger
Terms of service notes
(1) Not present at organization of the House on 1/9/1945. Oath of office administered on 1/15/1945, p. 37. House Journal. ↩
(2) Cecil Storey, in special election 3/6/1943, sworn 3/11/1943, succeeded Earl Sharp, resigned 2/6/1943. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 276. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 510. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 49. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 60th Legislature, R.S., SR 65. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/29/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.
- Memorial, October 1966, p. 874. Storey moved from Vernon to Longview in 1932. Death date 7/27/1966. Texas Bar Journal.
- Cecil Storey, birth date 12/22/1885 in Texas; death date 7/26/1966 in Longview, Gregg County; attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Cecil Storey, birth date 12/21/1884; permanent home address in Vernon, Wilbarger County; chairman, exemption board, U.S. government; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Wilbarger County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- Cecil Storey, birth date 12/22/1885, death date 7/26/1966, burial in Longview, Gregg County. Includes obituaries from Tyler Morning Telegraph, 7/28/1966; and The Times (Shreveport, Louisiana), 7/28/1966. Find a Grave.
- Obituary and photo, "Cecil Storey, Legislator for 20 Years, Dies," 7/27/1966, pp. 1-A, 2-A. "Before his retirement as Gregg County's representative in 1958, he had been affectionately referred to as the 'dean' of the Legislature." Longview News-Journal. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Story, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Cecil Storey, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south 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.
- 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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