Edgar Emmett Hunter

Full Name: Edgar Emmett Hunter
Date of birth: June 1, 1881
Date of death: March 7, 1955

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	99	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Cleburne / Johnson		Johnson
H	99	Oct 4, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Cleburne / Johnson		Johnson

(1) Edgar E. Hunter, in special election 10/2/1933, sworn 10/4/1933, succeeded R.B. Anderson, resigned 9/11/1933. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 99
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cleburne / Johnson
Counties in district: Johnson

House District 99
Oct 4, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cleburne / Johnson
Counties in district: Johnson

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Other Resources

Edgar Emmett Hunter, birth date 6/1/1881 in Tarrant County; death date 3/7/1955 in Pasadena, Harris County; burial in Memory Gardens, Baytown. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Obituary, The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 3/8/1955, p. 6, crediting the Hopkins County Genealogical Society. E.E. Hunter, "former mayor of Cleburne who represented Johnson County in the state legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
44th Legislature (1935) - E.E. Hunter, postoffice Cleburne, Johnson County, nativity Texas, age 53, life insurance, member of former legislatures: 43rd. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Photograph. E.E. Hunter, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

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.

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44th R.S. - 1935 Banks and Banking Charges Against Honorable J. E. McDonald, Commissioner of Agriculture, Special (Chair) Conservation and Reclamation Highways and Motor Traffic Penitentiaries Public Printing (Chair) State Departments and Permanent School Fund, Special
43rd R.S. - 1933 Claims and Accounts Municipal and Private Corporations Public Health

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