Terms of Service

• Senate, 62nd & 61st Legislatures
  1/14/1969 - 1/9/1973
  Democrat
  
• House, 60th Legislature
  1/10/1967 - 1/14/1969
  Democrat
  
• House, 58th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
  Democrat
  
• House, 57th Legislature
  1/10/1961 - 1/8/1963
  Democrat
  
• House, 56th Legislature
  1/13/1959 - 1/10/1961
  Democrat
  

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 62nd Legislature, R.S., SR 987. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 58th Legislature, R.S., HSR 409. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 60th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 118. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary .
• 71st Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 185. Death date 4/2/1989. Resolutions - Memorial .
• United States Army Counter-Intelligence Corps. 71st Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 185. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Ronald W. Bridges, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ronald W. "Ron" Bridges, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
• Photograph. Ronald W. Bridges, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ronald W. Bridges, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ronald Bridges, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ronald Bridges, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ronald W. Bridges, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Senator Ronald W. Bridges, birth date 4/17/1932, death date 4/3/1988, burial in Seaside Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces County. Includes photograph. Find a Grave .
• Book in LRL collection, 923.273 B764. King of the Mountain 1976.
• Book in LRL collection, 976.4 B764T 1963. Texas Political Coloring Book 1963.
• United States Army. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country 2017.

Committee Information

• 62nd R.S. - 1971
• Banking  
• Coastal Lands and Waters  
• Commerce and Industry (Chair) 
• Education  
• Horse Racing and Pari-mutuel Betting, Interim  
• Local and Uncontested Bills, Special  
• Nominations  
• Oil and Gas  
• Parks and Wildlife  
• Privileges and Elections  
• Problems of Youth, Interim (Chair) 
• Public Health  
• State Affairs  
• Transportation (Vice Chair) 
• Youth Affairs  
• 61st R.S. - 1969
• Agriculture and Livestock  
• Attraction of New Industry  
• Automobile Insurance Rates  
• Banking  
• Beach Study  
• Commerce and Industry (Vice Chair) 
• Federal Programs and Relations  
• Historical and Recreational Sites  
• Military and Veterans Affairs  
• Parks and Recreation  
• Privileges and Elections  
• State Affairs  
• State Departments and Institutions  
• Youth Affairs  
• 60th R.S. - 1967
• Claims and Accounts  
• Election Code  
• Motor Traffic  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• Revenue and Taxation  
• School Districts  
• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Counties  
• Federal Relations  
• Military and Veterans' Affairs  
• Municipal and Private Corporations  
• Penitentiaries  
• 57th R.S. - 1961
• Banks and Banking  
• Congressional and Legislative Districts  
• Election Law  
• Insurance  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Chair) 
• Revenue and Taxation  
• 56th R.S. - 1959
• Criminal Jurisprudence  
• Engrossed Bills  
• Game and Fisheries  
• Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
• School Districts