Texas Legislators: Past & Present

James Paul Buchanan

Full Name: James Paul Buchanan
Birth date: April 30, 1867
Death date: February 22, 1937

Terms of Service

House, 33rd ⁽²⁾ Legislature
1/14/1913 - 4/1/1913
Democrat
House, 32nd Legislature
1/10/1911 - 1/14/1913
Democrat
House, 31st ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
1/12/1909 - 1/10/1911
Democrat

(1) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture) 1910.
(2) Sam D.W. Low, sworn 7/21/1913, succeeded J. P. Buchanan, resigned after Regular Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

45th Legislature, R.S., 2/23/1937, pp. 565-566. Resolutions - Memorial .
45th Legislature, R.S., SR 36, 2/23/1937, p. 308. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

BUCHANAN, James Paul (1867-1937). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress .
James Paul Buchanan, U.S. Representative 1913-1937, birth date 4/30/1867, death date 2/22/1937, burial in Prairie Lea Cemetery, Brenham, Washington County. Find a Grave .
BUCHANAN, JAMES PAUL (1867-1937). Handbook of Texas Online .