Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Bob Price

Full Name: Robert Dale "Bob" Price
Birth date: September 7, 1927
Death date: August 24, 2004

Terms of Service

Senate, 66th & 65th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ Legislatures
1/18/1978 - 1/13/1981
Republican

(1) Robert D. Price, in special election 12/10/1977, took office 1/18/1978, succeeded Max R. Sherman, resigned 9/2/1977. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.
(2) Special election 11/8/1977, runoff 12/10/1977. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001 .

Biographical Notes and Resources

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

79th Legislature, R.S., HR 24. Resolutions - Memorial .

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.

Photographs

Photograph. Bob Price, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

Memorial biographical sketch and photo. A State of Remembrance 2005.
United States Air Force, Korean War. "After receiving a bachelor's degree in animal husbandry from Oklahoma State University in 1951, he served his country during the Korean Conflict. A jet pilot in the United States Air Force, he flew 27 combat missions and earned an Air Medal." A State of Remembrance 2005.
Obituary, 8/26/2004, Amarillo Globe-News .
PRICE, Robert Dale (1927-2004). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress .
United States Air Force, 1951-1955. PRICE, Robert Dale (1927-2004). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress .
On the death of former congressman Robert D. "Bob" Price of Texas, Extensions of remarks - September 8, 2004, by Representative William M. "Mac" Thornberry (TX). Congressional Record .
Biographical sketch and photo. Texas Senate, 66th Legislature 1979.
United States Air Force. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country 2017.