Terms of Service

• House, 59th ⁽¹⁾ Legislature
  1/12/1965 - 5/11/1965
  Democrat
  
• House, 58th Legislature
  1/8/1963 - 1/12/1965
  Democrat
  

(1) Roger D. Brown, in special election 5/26/1965, sworn 7/6/1965, succeeded Ed J. Carpenter, died 5/11/1965. First session was 59th 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 59th Legislature, R.S., HCR 131. Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

• Photograph. Ed J. Carpenter, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Ed J. Carpenter, State Preservation Board

Other Resources

• Obituary, "Funeral Rites Today for Rep. Carpenter," Big Spring, 5/12/1965, p. 2. Birth date 5/2/1900 in Vincent, death date 5/11/1965. Odessa American .

Committee Information

• 59th R.S. - 1965
• Counties  
• Highways and Roads  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Public Lands and Buildings (Vice Chair) 
• State Hospitals and Special Schools  
• 58th R.S. - 1963
• Highways and Roads  
• Livestock and Stock Raising  
• Motor Traffic  
• School Districts  
• State Hospitals and Special Schools