Horace Bishop Sessions
Full Name: Horace Bishop SessionsDate of birth: June 19, 1905
Date of death: October 10, 1998
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 92 | Oct 4, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th (1) | Democrat | Ballinger / Runnels | Coke, Concho, Runnels |
(1) Horace B. Sessions, in special election 8/24/1935, sworn and temporarily seated 9/16/1935, pending resolution of election contest and finally seated 10/4/1935, succeeded Harvey O. Jones, resigned 7/14/1935. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
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House District 92
Oct 4, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 Legislatures: 44th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ballinger / Runnels Counties in district: Coke, Concho, Runnels |
(1) Horace B. Sessions, in special election 8/24/1935, sworn and temporarily seated 9/16/1935, pending resolution of election contest and finally seated 10/4/1935, succeeded Harvey O. Jones, resigned 7/14/1935. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesOther Resources
- "Sessions to Legislature: Ballinger Man Thanks Voters for Support in Saturday Election," 8/27/1935, p. 10. Sessions was 30 years old at election, native of Oklahoma, lawyer. Abilene Daily Reporter.
- Horace Bishop Sessions, death date 10/10/1998 in Tarrant County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- Horace B. Sessions, birth date 6/19/1905, death date 10/10/1998, burial in Paint Rock Cemetery, Paint Rock, Concho County. Find a Grave.
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.
Committee Information top
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44th R.S. - 1935
Banks and Banking Conservation and Reclamation Penitentiaries School Districts State Affairs |
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