Louis Henry Anderson

Full Name: Louis Henry "Andy" Anderson
Date of birth: January 23, 1899
Date of death: July 20, 1981

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

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Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	102	Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961	56th	Democrat	Midland / Midland	Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton
H	102	Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959	55th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Midland / Midland	Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton
H	102	Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957	54th	Democrat	Midland / Midland	Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

(1) Public accountant. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

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House District 102
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Midland / Midland
Counties in district: Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

House District 102
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Midland / Midland
Counties in district: Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

House District 102
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Midland / Midland
Counties in district: Crane, Midland, Pecos, Upton

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Resolutions and Journal entries

55th Legislature, R.S., HSR 46. Birth date 1/23/1899 in Busti, New York. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 265. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Other Resources

Louis Henry Anderson, birth date 1/23/1899 in Jamestown [Chautauqua County], New York, residence in Midland, relative Mrs. Helen Anderson, self-employed, draft registration 2/16/1942 in Midland County. U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
Louis Henry Anderson, birth date 1/23/1898 in New York, death date 7/20/1981 in Midland, Midland County, Texas; spouse Helen Caughlan; accountant; removal to Lubbock, 7/21/1981. Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982. Ancestry.com.
Louis H. Anderson, birth date 1/22/1899, death date July 1981 in Midland. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.
"Midland Republican Officials Draw Democratic Opposition," 2/6/1966, pp. 1A and 8A. Former Representative Louis H. (Andy) Anderson announced as candidate for House seat held by Frank Cahoon. Midland Reporter-Telegram.
Census of 1950 - Lewis H. Anderson, Midland, Midland County, enumeration district (ED) 165-4A, age 50, born circa 1900 in New York, accountant, wife Louis. National Archives.
Birth date 1/23/1899 in Chautauqua, New York. 55th-56th Legislatures. Texas House of Representatives, Chief Clerk's Office - Biographies of Legislators, 1947.

Photographs

Photograph. Louis Anderson, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Louis H. Anderson, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. Louis H. Anderson, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Louis Anderson, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

56th R.S. - 1959 Banks and Banking (Chair) Claims and Accounts Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair) Highways and Roads Oil, Gas, and Mining State Fiscal System
55th R.S. - 1957 Banks and Banking Claims and Accounts Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Chair) Fiscal Aspects of State Government, Advisory (Texas Research League / Texas Legislative Council) Highways and Roads Oil, Gas and Mining
54th R.S. - 1955 Claims and Accounts Highways and Roads Military and Veteran's Affairs Oil, Gas, and Mining Public Health

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