Edgar Hutchins

Edgar Hutchins, Sr.

Full Name: Robert Edgar Hutchins, Sr.
Date of birth: August 2, 1905
Date of death: September 14, 1967

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 40 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Greenville / Hunt   Hunt
H 40 Jul 25, 1942 - Jan 12, 1943 47th (1) (2)   Democrat Greenville / Hunt   Hunt

(1) Edgar Hutchins, Sr., in special election 7/25/1942, succeeded George C. Morris, resigned 6/11/1942. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) In Senate, George C. Morris, in special election 7/21/1942, sworn 8/24/1942, succeeded Claude Isbell, resigned 3/1/1942. In House, Edgar Hutchins, Sr., in special election 7/25/1942, succeeded George C. Morris, resigned 6/11/1942. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 40
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Greenville / Hunt
Counties in district: Hunt
House District 40
Jul 25, 1942 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 47th (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Greenville / Hunt
Counties in district: Hunt

(1) Edgar Hutchins, Sr., in special election 7/25/1942, succeeded George C. Morris, resigned 6/11/1942. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(2) In Senate, George C. Morris, in special election 7/21/1942, sworn 8/24/1942, succeeded Claude Isbell, resigned 3/1/1942. In House, Edgar Hutchins, Sr., in special election 7/25/1942, succeeded George C. Morris, resigned 6/11/1942. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 458. Edgar Hutchins, Sr. Relatives: Edgar Hutchins, Sr. - father, Edgar Hutchins, Jr. - son (both of Greenville). Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, May 1968, p. 424. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

48th R.S. - 1943
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Insurance  
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Penitentiaries  
Public Printing  
Rules  

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