Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Waggoner Carr

Full Name: Vincent Waggoner Carr
Birth date: October 1, 1918
Death date: February 25, 2004

Personal privilege speeches by Waggoner Carr, Charles Whitfield, Jr., and Louis Anderson on plan to oust Carr as Speaker, 7/15/1959, pp. 767-769. House Journal .
65th Legislature, R.S., HSR 85. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
66th Legislature, R.S., HR 127. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
67th Legislature, R.S., HR 285. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 497. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
56th Legislature, R.S., HSR 538. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
57th Legislature, R.S., HSR 21. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .

Photograph. Waggoner Carr, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Waggoner Carr, State Preservation Board

63rd Speaker of the House of Representatives: Waggoner Carr. Photo and biographical sketch. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016 2016.
"Thoughts about Waggoner Carr and others," 3/5/2004. Quorum Report .
Memorial, May 2004, p. 408. Texas Bar Journal .
Address by Speaker of the House Waggoner Carr reviewing and summarizing the work of the 56th Legislature, Texas House of Representatives .
Carr, Vincent Waggoner. Texas State Cemetery .
United States Army Air Corps, World War II. "After receiving a degree in political science in 1940, Carr enrolled in the University of Texas Law School, but put his legal education on hold when the United States entered World War II. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps and served as an Army Intelligence Branch specialist, an Aviation Cadet and, by the end of the war, was flying B-25s." Obituary, military grave marker. Texas State Cemetery .