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John Houghton Brownlee

Houghton Brownlee
Full Name: John Houghton Brownlee
Birth date: May 14, 1887
Death date: June 24, 1963

Terms of Service

  • Senate, 48th & 47th Legislatures
    1/14/1941 - 1/9/1945
    Democrat
  • Senate, 46th (2) & 45th (1) Legislatures
    1/12/1937 - 1/14/1941
    Democrat
(1) 45th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered to Senators-Elect, 1/12/1937, p. 2. Senate Journal .
(2) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fifth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-sixth Legislature," 1/10/1939, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

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Other Resources

  • Obituary, "Brownlee Rites Set in Burnet," 6/25/1963, p. 6. Senator J. Houghton Brownlee moved to Burnet in 1946. Austin American .
  • John Houghton Brownlee, birth date 5/14/1887 in Burnet; death date 6/24/1963 in Austin, Travis County; usual residence at Brownlee Ranch, Burnet County; retired ranching - lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • John Houghton Brownlee, birth date 5/14/1887, death date 6/24/1963, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Burnet, Burnet County. Includes reprint of obituary in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6/25/1963. Find a Grave .
  • Mentioned in "Through the Years - San Saba Representatives in Legislative History," 4/1/1948, p. 9. San Saba News .

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