B.L. Cornwell

Bevoly Leonidas Cornwell

Full Name: Bevoly Leonidas Cornwell, Sr.
Date of birth: August 31, 1855
Date of death: August 14, 1945

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 14 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Sour Lake / Hardin   Hardin, Liberty

Terms of Service top

House District 14
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Sour Lake / Hardin
Counties in district: Hardin, Liberty

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Other Resources

  • Census of 1930 - B.L. Cornwell, Sr., Sour Lake, Hardin County, age 74, born circa 1856 in Kentucky, newspaper editor. FamilySearch.
  • Bevoly Leonidas Cornwell I, birth date 8/31/1855 in Franklin, Kentucky; death date 8/14/1945 in Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas; newspaper editor. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Bevoly L. Cornwell (1855-1945), burial in Rosedale Cemetery, Sour Lake, Hardin County, Texas. Find a Grave.
  • 40th Legislature (1927) - B.L. Cornwell, postoffice Sour Lake, nativity Kentucky, printer and editor. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

40th R.S. - 1927
Liquor Traffic  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
Public Lands and Buildings  
Public Printing  

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