Geo. A. Davisson, Jr.

George Allen Davisson

Full Name: George Allen Davisson, Jr.
Date of birth: April 30, 1908
Date of death: November 15, 1962

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 106 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Eastland / Eastland   Eastland
H 106 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Eastland / Eastland   Eastland

Terms of Service top

House District 106
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Eastland / Eastland
Counties in district: Eastland
House District 106
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Eastland / Eastland
Counties in district: Eastland

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary and photo, George A. Davisson, Jr., "Instructor Dies; Funeral Saturday," The Brand (Abilene, Texas), p. 3, crediting Hardin-Simmons University Library. Born 4/30/1909 in Roswell, New Mexico; state representative from Eastland, 1935-1939. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Memorial, March 1963, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

  • United States Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II BSM-AFCM. Military grave marker, George A. Davisson, Jr., birth date 4/30/1908, death date 11/15/1962, biographical sketch, burial in Eastland City Cemetery, Eastland County. Find a Grave.
  • United States Air Force, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II. "During World War II, he was a member of the United States Air Force, having served in England, Africa, Sicily, Corsica and Italy. Among his decorations are the Bronze Star, Distinguished Unit Citation, War Department Commendation Ribbon and 12 Bronze Battle Stars. In 1950, Mr. Davisson was made a lieutenant colonel." Memorial, March 1963, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

  • George Allen Davisson, Jr., birth date 4/30/1909 in New Mexico, death date 11/15/1962 in Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, U.S. Air Force (retired). FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

45th R.S. - 1937
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Labor  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Public Lands and Buildings (Chair) 
44th R.S. - 1935
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Labor  
Public Lands and Buildings  
Public Printing  
Unemployment Compensation, Special  

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