Terms of Service

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

(1) Harold M. LaFont, in special election 11/8/1949, sworn 1/31/1950, succeeded I.B. Holt, resigned 6/30/1949. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. H.M. LaFont, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Harold M. LaFont, birth date 7/1/1907, death date 11/16/2003, last place of residence Plainview, Hale County. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index .
• Judge Harold M. LaFont, birth date 7/1/1907, death date 11/16/2003, burial in Plainview Cemetery, Plainview, Hale County. Includes reprint of obituary from Cape Girardeau Southeast Missourian, 11/18/2003. Find a Grave .
• Memorial, March 2004, p. 240. Texas Bar Journal .
• Harold M. LaFont, reprint of obituary from the Plainview Daily Herald, 11/18/2003. Hale County Cemetery Database. Unger Memorial Library 2006.

Committee Information

• 52nd R.S. - 1951
• Appropriations  
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Federal Relations  
• Highways and Roads (Vice Chair) 
• Houston Press Story, Investigation, Special (Chair) 
• 51st R.S. - 1949
• Conservation and Reclamation  
• Highways and Roads  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions