Ephraim McDaniel Davis
Full Name: Ephraim McDaniel DavisDate of birth: December 15, 1883
Date of death: October 14, 1957
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| S | 25 | Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 10, 1939 | 44th (2) 45th (1) | Democrat | Brownwood / Brown | Brown, Coke, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Gillespie, Irion, Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Mills, Runnels, Schleicher, Sterling, Tom Green | |
| H | 125 | Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 | 42nd | Democrat | Brownwood / Brown | Brown, Coleman |
(1) 45th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fourth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-fifth Legislature," 1/12/1937, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.
(2) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of New Senators and Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal.
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Senate District 25
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 10, 1939 Legislatures: 44th (2) 45th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Brownwood / Brown Counties in district: Brown, Coke, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Gillespie, Irion, Kimble, McCulloch, Mason, Menard, Mills, Runnels, Schleicher, Sterling, Tom Green |
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House District 125
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 Legislatures: 42nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Brownwood / Brown Counties in district: Brown, Coleman |
(1) 45th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fourth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-fifth Legislature," 1/12/1937, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.
(2) 44th Legislature - Roll Call of New Senators and Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/8/1935, p. 1. Senate Journal.
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Resolutions and Journal entries
- 55th Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 19. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 55th Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 42. Resolutions - Memorial.
Military Service Notes
- United States Army, Captain, World War I. "In 1917 he volunteered for service in the United States Army at Leon Springs, from which Service he was honorably discharged with the rank of Captain." 55th Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 42. Resolutions - Memorial.
- United States Army. Photo and salute. With Honor and Gratitude: A Special Thank You to Our Texas Senate Members Who Served Our Country, 2017.
Other Resources
- Mentioned in preview of 44th Legislature and discussion of legislative turnover, "Texas House Gets 80 New Members," 10/15/1934, p. 14. San Antonio Express.
Photographs
- Photograph. E.M. Davis, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. E.M. Davis, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. E.M. Davis, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 44th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 45th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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