Terms of Service

• House, 56th Legislature
  1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
  Democrat
  
• House, 55th Legislature
  1/8/1957 - 1/13/1959
  Democrat
  
• House, 54th Legislature
  1/11/1955 - 1/8/1957
  Democrat
  
• House, 53rd Legislature
  1/13/1953 - 1/11/1955
  Democrat
  
• House, 52nd Legislature
  1/9/1951 - 1/13/1953
  Democrat
  
• House, 51st Legislature
  1/11/1949 - 1/9/1951
  Democrat
  
• House, 50th Legislature
  1/14/1947 - 1/11/1949
  Democrat
  
• House, 49th Legislature
  1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 68th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HCR 63. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Max C. Smith, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Mentioned in Curtis Bishop, "Historic Names in the 54th: Descendants of many who made early Texas history carry on family traditions of service to their State as members of the 54th Legislature," Volume XVI, Number 1, June 1955, pp. 37, 38, 40. Texas Parade .

Committee Information

• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Counties  
• Labor  
• Leasing of Certain Highway Rights-of-Way for Oil and Gas Purposes by the State Highway Department, Special (Chair) 
• Liquor Regulation  
• Speaker Election Practices, Special  
• State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
• Texas Commission for State Health and Welfare Services  
• 55th R.S. - 1957
• Appropriations (Chair) 
• Charges Against Representative James E. Cox, Investigation, Special (Vice Chair) 
• Labor  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• State Affairs  
• 54th R.S. - 1955
• Appropriations (Chair) 
• Game and Fisheries  
• Labor  
• State Affairs  
• 53rd R.S. - 1953
• Aeronautics  
• Appropriations (Chair) 
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Labor  
• Rules  
• 52nd R.S. - 1951
• Claims and Accounts  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Houston Press Story, Investigation, Special  
• Labor  
• Rules  
• State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
• 51st R.S. - 1949
• Banks and Banking  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Counties  
• Labor  
• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Constitutional Amendments (Chair) 
• Game and Fisheries  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Rural Aid Equalization, Special Joint Legislative  
• State Affairs  
• 49th R.S. - 1945
• Federal Relations  
• Game and Fisheries  
• Liquor Regulation  
• Live Stock and Stock Raising  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• School Aid Appropriation, Special