Maurice Benton Ball
Full Name: Maurice Benton BallDate of birth: November 10, 1924
Date of death: April 7, 1994
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 51-4 | Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 | 58th (1) (2) | Republican | Dallas / Dallas | Dallas |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
(2) Republican. 1964-1965 edition, pp. 532-533. Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
Terms of Service top
House District 51-4
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 Legislatures: 58th (1) (2) Party: Republican Home City/County: Dallas / Dallas Counties in district: Dallas |
(1) Sworn 11/23/1962. Oaths of Office.
(2) Republican. 1964-1965 edition, pp. 532-533. Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 25. Resolutions - Memorial.
Military Service Notes
- United States Navy, World War II. "Answering his country's call during her darkest hour, he enlisted in the Navy in December 1942, and while serving in the Pacific Theater during World War II he demonstrated unflinching bravery as the commanding officer of a landing craft infantry ship involved in action at Eniwetok, Okinawa, and the Philippines." 74th Legislature, R.S., HR 25. Resolutions - Memorial.
Photographs
- Photograph. Maurice B. Ball, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
58th R.S. - 1963
Banks and Banking Claims and Accounts Constitutional Amendments Military and Veterans' Affairs Public Health |
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