Fine G. Bedford

Fine Gordon Bedford

Full Name: Fine Gordon Bedford
Date of birth: October 31, 1899
Date of death: April 8, 1978

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 18 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Galveston
H 18 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Galveston
H 103 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 5, 1926 39th (1)   Democrat Poolville / Parker   Parker

(1) Benjamin J. Forbes, in special election 1/5/1926, sworn 9/13/1926, succeeded Fine G. Bedford, resigned. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 18
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Galveston / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 18
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Galveston / Galveston
Counties in district: Galveston
House District 103
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 5, 1926
Legislatures: 39th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Poolville / Parker
Counties in district: Parker

(1) Benjamin J. Forbes, in special election 1/5/1926, sworn 9/13/1926, succeeded Fine G. Bedford, resigned. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, July 1978, p. 662. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • Fine Gordon Bedford, birth date 10/31/1899 in Parker County, death date 4/8/1978 in Galveston, Galveston County, attorney at law. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1977-1986.
  • Fine G. Bedford, birth date 10/31/1899, death date 4/8/1978, burial in Galveston Memorial Park, Hitchcock, Galveston County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary and photo, "Former Legislator, Fine Bedford, 78, Dies," 4/10/1978, pp. 1A-2A. Galveston Daily News.
  • "Seven University of Texas Students are Members of Legislature; One is Senator," 1/12/1925, p. 11. San Antonio Express.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933
Claims and Accounts  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Insurance  
Liquor Traffic  
42nd R.S. - 1931
Commerce and Manufactures  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Insurance  
Judiciary  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
39th R.S. - 1925
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Labor  
Liquor Traffic  
Military Affairs (Vice Chair) 

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