Bert Ford

Full Name: James Bert Ford
Date of birth: October 5, 1892
Date of death: December 13, 1975

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	97-2	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	McGregor / McLennan	McLennan
H	97-2	Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	McGregor / McLennan	McLennan
H	97-2	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	McGregor / McLennan	McLennan

(1) Attorney. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

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House District 97-2
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: McGregor / McLennan
Counties in district: McLennan

House District 97-2
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: McGregor / McLennan
Counties in district: McLennan

House District 97-2
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: McGregor / McLennan
Counties in district: McLennan

(1) Attorney. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

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Biographical Sketches

Memorial, April 1976, p. 353. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

United States Army, Lieutenant, World War I. Memorial, April 1976, p. 353. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Bert Ford (1892-1975), burial in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery with wife Hattie Ford. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. J.B. Ford, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.B. Ford, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.B. Ford, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

44th R.S. - 1935 Banks and Banking Conservation and Reclamation Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections State Affairs State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions Survey of Public Safety Commission
43rd R.S. - 1933 Appropriations Constitutional Amendments Public Lands and Buildings State Affairs
42nd R.S. - 1931 Appropriations Constitutional Amendments Insurance Penitentiaries Public Lands and Buildings

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