John William Reid
Full Name: John William Reid, Sr.Date of birth: September 1, 1866
Date of death: August 8, 1947
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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S | 31 | Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 8, 1929 | 39th (2) (3) 40th (1) | Democrat | Canyon / Randall | Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler |
(1) 40th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(2) 39th Legislature - All 31 Senators were elected on November 4, 1924, per Secretary of State, oath of office administered, 1/13/1925, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(3) 39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
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Senate District 31
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 8, 1929 Legislatures: 39th (2) (3) 40th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Canyon / Randall Counties in district: Armstrong, Briscoe, Carson, Castro, Childress, Collingsworth, Dallam, Deaf Smith, Donley, Gray, Hall, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Oldham, Parmer, Potter, Randall, Roberts, Sherman, Swisher, Wheeler |
(1) 40th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(2) 39th Legislature - All 31 Senators were elected on November 4, 1924, per Secretary of State, oath of office administered, 1/13/1925, p. 1. Senate Journal.
(3) 39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Obituary, "Funeral at 4 for John Reid," 8/9/1947, p. 4. John William Reid, former member of the Texas Senate. Dallas Morning News.
Other Resources
- John William Reid, birth date 9/1/1866 in Charlotte, North Carolina; death date 8/8/1947 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; professor chem. & phys., banker, state senator 4 yrs. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- John W. Reid, Sr., birth date 9/1/1866, death date 8/8/1947, burial in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County. Find a Grave.
- Died 8/8/1947. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.W. Reid, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.W. Reid, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 39th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
- 40th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
40th R.S. - 1927
Agricultural Affairs Congressional Districts (Chair) Contingent Expenses Educational Affairs Federal Relations Judicial Districts Mining, Irrigation and Drainage Nominations by Governor (Vice Chair) Public Debts (Vice Chair) | ||
39th R.S. - 1925
Agricultural Affairs Congressional Districts (Chair) Contingent Expense Educational Affairs Federal Relations Finance Judicial Districts Mining, Irrigation and Drainage Public Debts (Vice Chair) |
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