Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Calvin Maples Cureton

Full Name: Calvin Maples Cureton
Birth date: September 1, 1874
Death date: April 8, 1940

Terms of Service

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.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

39th Legislature, R.S., 2/17/1925, p. 712, W.E. Cureton. Relatives: Hon. W.E. Cureton - father, Hon. C.M. Cureton - son. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Photograph. C.M. Cureton, Texas Jurists Collection
Photograph. Calvin Maples Cureton, Texas Jurists Collection
Photograph. C.M. Cureton, State Preservation Board
Photograph. C.M. Curleton, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

CURETON, CALVIN MAPLES (1874-1940). Handbook of Texas Online .
Company I, 3rd Texas Infantry, Spanish-American War. Handbook of Texas Online .
Biographical sketch and portrait, Calvin Maples Cureton, Chief Justice, Texas Supreme Court, 1921-1940. Justices of Texas, 1836-1986 (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2004.
Portrait and biographical sketch, p. 22. Texans and Their State: A Newspaper Reference Work 1918.
Cureton, Calvin M., United States Volunteers, Spanish-American War, Call Number 401-226. [Possibly Corporal], Company I, 3rd Texas Infantry, Spanish-American War. Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935 .
Honorary, January 1938, pp. 9-13. Texas Bar Journal .
Memorial, November 1951, p. 657, for Hugh J. Cureton, Sr. Relatives: William E. Cureton - father, "a pioneer rancher and former member of the Texas Legislature"; C.M. Cureton - son, "former Attorney General of Texas who served as chief justice of the Supreme Court of Texas." Texas Bar Journal .
Cureton, Calvin Maples. Texas State Cemetery .