Thomas P. Morris
Full Name: Thomas P. MorrisDate of birth: February 1, 1857
Date of death: January 28, 1931
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 79 | Feb 26, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 | 39th (1) (2) | Unknown | Stockdale / Wilson | Karnes, Wilson |
(1) 40th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered (to T. P. Morris), 2/26/1925, p. 946. Apparently no committee appointments listed in House Journal, 40th Regular or 1st C.S, for Morris. House Journal.
(2) T.P. Morris, in special election 2/21/1925, sworn 2/26/1925, succeeded S. V. Houston, resigned after serving only a few days. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 79
Feb 26, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 Legislatures: 39th (1) (2) Party: Unknown Home City/County: Stockdale / Wilson Counties in district: Karnes, Wilson |
(1) 40th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered (to T. P. Morris), 2/26/1925, p. 946. Apparently no committee appointments listed in House Journal, 40th Regular or 1st C.S, for Morris. House Journal.
(2) T.P. Morris, in special election 2/21/1925, sworn 2/26/1925, succeeded S. V. Houston, resigned after serving only a few days. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 42nd Legislature, R.S., 1/29/1931, p. 205. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Census of 1900 - Thomas P. Morris, Justice Precinct 7, Wilson County, lawyer, born February 1857 in Louisiana; wife Nancy, son Lawrence. FamilySearch.
- T.P. Morris, birth date 2/1/1857 in New Orleans, Louisiana, death date 1/28/1931 in Stockdale, Wilson County, Texas, occupation: attorney, burial in Stockdale. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Photographs
- Photograph. T.P. Morris, 39th 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.
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