Laura Burleson Negley
Full Name: Laura Negley
Other surnames: Burleson
Birth date: November 18, 1890
Death date: January 23, 1973
Other surnames: Burleson
Birth date: November 18, 1890
Death date: January 23, 1973
Terms of Service
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House,
41st Legislature
1/8/1929 - 1/13/1931
Democrat
Biographical Notes and Resources
Selected Newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 63rd Legislature, R.S., HCR 39. Birth date 11/18/1890. Resolutions - Memorial .
Photographs
- Photograph. Mrs. Laura Burleson Negley, State Preservation Board
Other Resources
- Photo and biographical sketch, Laura Burleson Negley. Birth date 11/7/1890. First woman elected to Texas Legislature from San Antonio. With Helen Moore, one of first two women to serve in the Legislature at the same time. Relatives: Edward Burleson - great-grandfather. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999 2000.
- Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 2/1/1929, p. 4. Houston Post-Dispatch .
Committee Information
- 41st R.S. - 1929