Terms of Service

• House, 50th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/14/1947 - 3/15/1947
  Democrat
  
• House, 49th Legislature
  1/9/1945 - 1/14/1947
  Democrat
  

(1) J. Harvey Shell, in special election 4/19/1947, sworn 4/28/1947, succeeded Henry L. Atkinson, died 3/15/1947. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 50th Legislature, R.S., HSR 150, 3/26/1947, pp. 1042-1043. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. H.L. Atkinson, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. H.L. Atkinson, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Henry L. Atkinson, birth date 12/10/1886, death date 3/15/1947, rancher and state rep. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• Henry Lee Atkinson, birth date 12/10/1886, residence in Beeville, Bee County, Texas. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 .

Committee Information

• 50th R.S. - 1947
• Banks and Banking (Vice Chair) 
• Enrolled Bills  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Motor Traffic  
• 49th R.S. - 1945
• Banks and Banking  
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Live Stock and Stock Raising  
• Motor Traffic