51st Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 9, 2/6/1950, pp. 35-36. "The House has learned with the regret of the passing of E.O. Chapman, since the last Regular Session" (51st Regular Session ended 7/6/1949).
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Edgar Octave Chapman, birth date 9/27/1904 in Hopkins County, death date 11/4/1949 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, school teacher.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
E. Octave Chapman, birth date 9/27/1904, death date 11/4/1949, burial in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Hopkins County.
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Obituary, E.O. Chapman, The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 11/6/1949, pp. 1, 8. Born 9/27/1904 at Tira, native of Hopkins County. "He later ran for the Legislature, and served two terms, 1944-48, as a State Representative."
Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
49th Legislature (1945) - E.O. Chapman, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, age 40, school superintendent.
50th Legislature (1947) - E.O. Chapman, Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, age 42, stock farmer and teacher.
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