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 |
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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 |
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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
- Photograph. Geo. A. Davisson, Jr., 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Geo. A. Davisson, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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