Thomas David Rowell, Jr.
Full Name: Thomas David "Tom" Rowell, Jr.Date of birth: October 17, 1898
Date of death: July 6, 1978
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 3 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 19, 1928 | 40th (1) | Democrat | Jefferson / Marion | Bowie, Cass, Marion | |
| H | 3 | Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 | 39th | Democrat | Jefferson / Marion | Bowie, Cass, Marion |
(1) Rowell resigned 1/19/1928. 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 3
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 19, 1928 Legislatures: 40th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Jefferson / Marion Counties in district: Bowie, Cass, Marion |
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House District 3
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 Legislatures: 39th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Jefferson / Marion Counties in district: Bowie, Cass, Marion |
(1) Rowell resigned 1/19/1928. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Memorial, April 1948, p. 289. Relatives: Thomas David Rowell, Sr. - father; Thomas David Rowell, Jr. - son. Texas Bar Journal.
- Memorial, October 1978, p. 902. Texas Bar Journal.
Military Service Notes
- United States Marine Corps, World War I. Thomas David Rowell, Jr., birth date 7/17/1898 [sic]; birthplace Jefferson; residence in Jefferson, Marion County, Texas. FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin).
Other Resources
- Thomas David Rowell, Jr., birth date 10/17/1898 in Texas; death date 7/6/1978 in Houston, Harris County; attorney, Amoco Oil Company; served in World War I. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1977-1986.
- Tom D. Rowell Jr., birth date 10/17/1898, death date 7/6/1978, photo, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Marion County, with spouse Ruth K. Rowell. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "Funeral Service Held July 8 for Tom D. Rowell," 7/13/1978, p. 7. "He was a veteran of World War I, having served with the U.S. Marines. He served in the Texas House of Representatives for two terms . . . " Jefferson Jimplecute.
Photographs
- Photograph. Tom D. Rowell, Jr., 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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40th R.S. - 1927
Common Carriers (Vice Chair) Judiciary Rules | ||
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39th R.S. - 1925
Appropriations Common Carriers Criminal Jurisprudence Education Engrossed Bills (Chair) |
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