Terms of Service

• House, 53rd Legislature
  1/13/1953 - 1/11/1955
  Democrat
  
• House, 52nd Legislature
  1/9/1951 - 1/13/1953
  Democrat
  
• House, 51st ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/31/1950 - 1/9/1951
  Democrat
  

(1) Fred V. Meridith, in special election 11/8/1949, sworn 1/31/1950, succeeded Phillip L. Willis, resigned 8/28/1949. First session was 51st 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Photographs

• Photograph. Fred V. Meridith, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Fred V. Meridith, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Frederick Vancleve Meridith, death date 10/31/1983 in Dallas. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 .
• Memorial, April 1984, p. 463. Texas Bar Journal .

Committee Information

• 53rd R.S. - 1953
• Common Carriers  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Motor Traffic (Chair) 
• Oil, Gas and Mining  
• Public Health  
• 52nd R.S. - 1951
• Commerce and Manufactures  
• Crime Investigating, Special (Chair) 
• Criminal Jurisprudence (Vice Chair) 
• Motor Traffic  
• State Affairs  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools  
• 51st R.S. - 1949
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Education  
• Municipal and Private Corporations  
• Public Printing  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions