Terms of Service

• Senate, 40th ⁽³⁾ & 39th ^{(1) (2)} Legislatures
  1/13/1925 - 1/8/1929
  Democrat
  

(1) 39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal .
(2) 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 .
(3) 40th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1. Senate Journal .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Photographs

• Photograph. J.W. Reid, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. J.W. Reid, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Obituary, "Funeral at 4 for John Reid," 8/9/1947, p. 4. John William Reid, former member of the Texas Senate. Dallas Morning News .
• John William Reid, birth date 9/1/1866 in Charlotte, North Carolina; death date 8/8/1947 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas; professor chem. & phys., banker, state senator 4 yrs. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
• John W. Reid, Sr., birth date 9/1/1866, death date 8/8/1947, burial in Restland Memorial Park, Dallas, Dallas County. Find a Grave .
• Died 8/8/1947. Legislative Reference Library Card File .

Committee Information

• 40th R.S. - 1927
• Agricultural Affairs  
• Congressional Districts (Chair) 
• Contingent Expenses  
• Educational Affairs  
• Federal Relations  
• Judicial Districts  
• Mining, Irrigation and Drainage  
• Nominations by Governor (Vice Chair) 
• Public Debts (Vice Chair) 
• 39th R.S. - 1925
• Agricultural Affairs  
• Congressional Districts (Chair) 
• Contingent Expense  
• Educational Affairs  
• Federal Relations  
• Finance  
• Judicial Districts  
• Mining, Irrigation and Drainage  
• Public Debts (Vice Chair)