A.R. 'Augie' Ovard

Full Name: August R. "Augie" Ovard
Date of birth: October 3, 1921
Date of death: May 30, 2001

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	113	Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993	72nd	Republican	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	113	Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991	71st	Republican	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	113	Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989	70th	Republican	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas

Terms of Service top

House District 113
Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993
Legislatures: 72nd
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 113
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

House District 113
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 125. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35, honoring the members of the House of Representatives who have served in the military forces of the United States. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Military Service Notes

United States Army Air Forces, Staff Sergeant, World War II, medical administrator in the China-Burma-India Theater. 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Other Resources

Obituary, 6/1/2001, p. 35A. Dallas Morning News.
August R. Ovard, birth date 10/3/1921, death date 5/30/2001, residence in Dallas. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

Named one of the 'New Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1987.

Photographs

Photograph. Augie Ovard, 72nd Legislature, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. A. R. 'Augie' Ovard, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. A. R. 'Augie' Ovard, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

72nd R.S. - 1991 Business and Commerce Criminal Jurisprudence (Vice Chair)
71st R.S. - 1989 Criminal Jurisprudence Labor and Employment Relations Labor and Employment Relations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight
70th R.S. - 1987 Criminal Jurisprudence Cultural and Historical Resources Cultural and Historical Resources Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight

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