Moyne L. Kelly

Moyne LeClerque Kelly

Full Name: Moyne LeClerque Kelly
Date of birth: October 29, 1901
Date of death: April 11, 1988

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 85 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (1)   Democrat Afton / Dickens   Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall
H 85 Jan 12, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th (2)   Democrat Afton / Dickens   Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall

(1) Farmer, teacher. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
(2) Moyne L. Kelly, in special election 1/8/1955, sworn 1/12/1955, succeeded David W. Ratliff, resigned 12/12/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 85
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Afton / Dickens
Counties in district: Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall
House District 85
Jan 12, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Afton / Dickens
Counties in district: Dickens, Jones, King, Stonewall

(1) Farmer, teacher. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
(2) Moyne L. Kelly, in special election 1/8/1955, sworn 1/12/1955, succeeded David W. Ratliff, resigned 12/12/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • Moyne Lexlerque Kelly, birth date 10/29/1901 in Norwood, Missouri; death date 4/11/1988 in El Campo, Wharton County, Texas. Ancestry.com.
  • Moyne LeClerque Kelly in the International Genealogical Index. FamilySearch.
  • Moyne Lee Kelly, birth date 10/29/1901, death date 4/11/1988, photo, burial in Garden of Memories, El Campo, Wharton County, with spouse Helen Jones Kelly. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, Moyne L. Kelly, 4/13/1988, p. 12A. Member of the 54th and 55th Texas Legislature. Victoria Advocate.

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Committee Information top

55th R.S. - 1957
Agriculture  
Judicial Districts  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
Penitentiaries  
State Hospitals and Special Schools (Chair) 
54th R.S. - 1955
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Constitutional Amendments  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
State Hospitals and Special Schools  

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