Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Henry Franklin Triplett

Full Name: Henry Franklin Triplett
Birth date: January 5, 1854
Death date: December 14, 1928

Terms of Service

Senate, 40th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽⁴⁾ Legislature
1/11/1927 - 12/14/1928
Democrat
Senate, 39th ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾ Legislature
1/13/1925 - 1/11/1927
Democrat

(1) Wilfred R. Cousins, Sr., in special election 1/21/1929, sworn in 41st Legislature, succeeded Henry F. Triplett, died 12/14/1928. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) 39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal .
(3) 39th Legislature - All 31 Senators were elected on November 4, 1924, per Secretary of State, oath of office administered, 1/13/1925, p. 1. Senate Journal .
(4) 40th Legislature - Certificate of New Senators and Roll Call of New Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

41st Legislature, R.S., Simple Resolution 6, 2/12/1929, p. 649. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. H.F. Triplett, State Preservation Board
Photograph. H.F. Triplett, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Henry F. Triplett, birth date 1/5/1854 in Lowden County, Virginia, death date 12/14/1928 in Beaumont, Jefferson County, educator. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
H.F. Triplett, birth date 1/5/1854, death date 12/14/1928, burial in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson County. Find a Grave .
Obituary, "Sen. H.F. Triplett Succumbs at His Beaumont Home," 12/14/1928, p. 31. "Henry F. Triplett To Be Buried in Beaumont," 12/15/1918, p. 1. State Senator Henry Franklin Triplett. Houston Chronicle .
Henry Franklin Triplett (born 1/5/1854, deceased 12/14/1929, son of T.M & V.R. Triplett) included in notes of Mrs. Mote Adcock of Knob Noster; Henry F. Triplett, died December 1928 at "age about 80 years," funeral and burial at Beaumont. RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service .