Samuel Cabell Lackey

Full Name: Samuel Cabell "Sam" Lackey
Date of birth: May 5, 1866
Date of death: December 7, 1951

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	68	Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925	38th	Democrat	Cuero / DeWitt	DeWitt
H	81	Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923	37th	Democrat	Cuero / DeWitt	DeWitt, Karnes
H	81	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	Cuero / DeWitt	DeWitt, Karnes
H	81	Feb 26, 1918 - Jan 14, 1919	35th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Cuero / DeWitt	DeWitt, Karnes

(1) Sam C. Lackey, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded A.C. Hartman, resigned effective 8/31/1917. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 68
Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
Legislatures: 38th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cuero / DeWitt
Counties in district: DeWitt

House District 81
Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
Legislatures: 37th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cuero / DeWitt
Counties in district: DeWitt, Karnes

House District 81
Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921
Legislatures: 36th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cuero / DeWitt
Counties in district: DeWitt, Karnes

House District 81
Feb 26, 1918 - Jan 14, 1919
Legislatures: 35th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Cuero / DeWitt
Counties in district: DeWitt, Karnes

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Memorial, March 1952, p. 134. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

Texas National Guard, Major. Memorial, March 1952, p. 134. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Photo and obituary, "Cuero Lawyer Dies Friday," 12/8/1951, p. 1, 2. "He was chosen to the state legislature four times on a Democratic ticket." San Antonio Express.

Photographs

Photograph. Sam C. Lackey, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Sam C. Lackey, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Sam C. Lackey, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Sam C. Lackey, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

38th R.S. - 1923 Banks and Banking Judiciary Live Stock and Stock Raising Penitentiaries Penitentiary Relocating and Investigating Committee, Joint Revenue and Taxation (Chair)
37th R.S. - 1921 Banks and Banking Graft Charges, Investigation of Insurance Judiciary Revenue and Taxation (Chair) Senatorial Districts Site for State Park Stock and Stock Raising
36th R.S. - 1919 Banks and Banking Judiciary Ranger Force, Investigate Revenue and Taxation (Vice Chair) Stock and Stock Raising
35th R.S. - 1917 Judiciary Military Affairs Private Corporations Public Health

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