Legislative Reference Library

Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Maurice Hood Dowell

Maurice H. Dowell
Full Name: Maurice Hood Dowell
Birth date: May 26, 1884
Death date: July 16, 1944

Terms of Service

  • House, 46th Legislature
    1/10/1939 - 1/14/1941
    Democrat
  • House, 42nd Legislature
    1/13/1931 - 1/10/1933
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Obituary, "Rites Are Set for Former Luling Solon," 7/17/1944, p. 7. Austin Statesman .
  • Lists Maurice Hood Dowell, son of Shelton Clark and Lizzie Dowell, "appears to have lived in Luling his entire life. He served two terms as a State Representative in the Texas Legislature." Descendants of Thomas White 2008.
  • Maurice Hood Dowell, birth date 5/26/1884, death date 7/16/1944 in Luling, Caldwell County, business man. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • United States Army, Private, 28th Company, 165th Depot Brigade, World War I. Maurice H. Dowell, address Luling, Texas. FamilySearch Texas, World War I Records, 1917-1920 (Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin) .
  • United States Army, Private, 165th Depot Brigade, World War I. Military grave marker, Maurice H. Dowell, birth date 5/26/1884, death date 7/16/1944, burial in Luling City Cemetery, Caldwell County. Find a Grave .
  • Obituary, "Former Legislator Succumbs at Luling," AP, unknown newspaper, 7/17/1944. Legislative Reference Library Card File .
  • Brief bio excerpt in "An Inventory of Family Papers at the Texas State Archives, [after1849]-1937, undated". Texas State Library and Archives Commission .

Committee Information

LRL Home | View full site