Howard Sterling Smith
Full Name: Howard Sterling SmithDate of birth: December 12, 1912
Date of death: August 23, 1988
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 39 | Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 | 46th | Democrat | Sulphur Springs / Hopkins | Hopkins | |
| H | 39 | Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 | 45th | Democrat | Sulphur Springs / Hopkins | Hopkins |
Terms of Service top
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House District 39
Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 Legislatures: 46th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Sulphur Springs / Hopkins Counties in district: Hopkins |
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House District 39
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 Legislatures: 45th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Sulphur Springs / Hopkins Counties in district: Hopkins |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Photo and obituary, Howard S. Smith, The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 8/26/1988, p. 3, crediting the Hopkins County Genealogical Society. Birth date 12/12/1912. "In 1936 he was elected State Representative from Hopkins County to the Texas Legislature, where he served until 1941." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Military Service Notes
- United States Navy, World War II, awarded Silver Star. Obituary, Howard S. Smith, The Hopkins County Echo (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 8/26/1988, p. 3, crediting the Hopkins County Genealogical Society. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- Howard S. Smith, list of Sulphur Springs Men and Women in the Armed Forces in World War II. Hopkins County, TXGenWeb Project.
Other Resources
- Howard Sterling Smith, death date 8/23/1988 in Hopkins County, Texas. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.
- Howard Sterling Smith, birth date 12/12/1912, death date 8/23/1988, burial in New Shirley Cemetery, Shirley, Hopkins County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. Howard S. Smith, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Howard S. Smith, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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46th R.S. - 1939
Appropriations Counties Insurance Labor Rules (Vice Chair) Rural Aid Legislative Advisory Workmen's Compensation | ||
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45th R.S. - 1937
Education Municipal and Private Corporations Penitentiaries Rules School Districts |
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