Terms of Service

• House, 42nd ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/13/1931 - 7/31/1932
  Democrat
  
• House, 41st Legislature
  1/8/1929 - 1/13/1931
  Democrat
  
• House, 40th Legislature
  1/11/1927 - 1/8/1929
  Democrat
  
• House, 39th Legislature
  1/13/1925 - 1/11/1927
  Democrat
  
• House, 37th Legislature
  1/11/1921 - 1/9/1923
  Democrat
  
• House, 36th Legislature
  1/14/1919 - 1/11/1921
  Democrat
  
• House, 35th Legislature
  1/9/1917 - 1/14/1919
  Democrat
  
• House, 34th Legislature
  1/12/1915 - 1/9/1917
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 42nd Legislature, 3rd C.S., 8/31/1932, p. 26. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jno. H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. John H. Veatch, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Jno. H. Veatch, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• John H. Veatch, birth date 1/22/1854, death date 7/31/1932, burial in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua, Johnson County. BillionGraves .
• John Holland Veatch, birth date 1/22/1854 in Fulton County, Kentucky; death date 7/31/1932 in Joshua, Johnson County, Texas; farmer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• John H. Veatch, birth date 1/23/1854, death date 7/31/1932, burial in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua, Johnson County. Grave marker inscription illegible. Includes photo of John Holland Veatch; and death notice for John H. Veatch, "dean of Texas legislators," Victoria Advocate, 8/2/1932. Find a Grave .
• Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News .
• Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/19/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch .
• Obituary and photo, "John Veatch, Legislator, Died Sunday: Representative of County to Be Buried Tuesday," Cleburne Times-Review, 8/1/1932, p. 1, crediting Johnson County Historical Collective. Born 1/22/1854 in Fulton County, Kentucky. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .

Committee Information

• 42nd R.S. - 1931
• Agriculture  
• Banks and Banking  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Vice Chair) 
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• 41st R.S. - 1929
• Agriculture  
• Banks and Banking  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• 40th R.S. - 1927
• Agriculture (Chair) 
• Banks and Banking  
• Bribery Charges Against Representatives Dale and Moore, Investigation, Special  
• Penitentiaries  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• 39th R.S. - 1925
• Agriculture  
• Banks and Banking  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
• Public Lands and Buildings  
• State Departments, Investigate  
• 37th R.S. - 1921
• Agriculture  
• Constitutional Amendments (Vice Chair) 
• Liquor Traffic  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Senatorial Districts  
• 36th R.S. - 1919
• Agriculture (Chair) 
• Banks and Banking  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
• 35th R.S. - 1917
• Banks and Banking  
• Counties  
• Juvenile Reforms  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Public Lands and Land Office  
• 34th R.S. - 1915
• Appropriations  
• Constitutional Amendments  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
• Supreme Judicial Districts (Chair)