A.P. Johnson

Andrew Percy Johnson

Full Name: Andrew Percy Johnson
Date of birth: October 3, 1883
Date of death: July 27, 1945

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 77 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Carrizo Springs / Dimmit   Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
H 77 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Carrizo Springs / Dimmit   Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
H 77 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Carrizo Springs / Dimmit   Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
H 77 May 9, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th (2)   Democrat Carrizo Springs / Dimmit   Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala

(1) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
(2) Andrew P. Johnson, sworn 5/9/1927, succeeded Abel J. Durham, died 3/4/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 77
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
Legislatures: 43rd (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Carrizo Springs / Dimmit
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
House District 77
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Carrizo Springs / Dimmit
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
House District 77
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931
Legislatures: 41st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Carrizo Springs / Dimmit
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala
House District 77
May 9, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Carrizo Springs / Dimmit
Counties in district: Dimmit, Medina, Uvalde, Zavala

(1) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
(2) Andrew P. Johnson, sworn 5/9/1927, succeeded Abel J. Durham, died 3/4/1927. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/12/1929, p. 10. Houston Post-Dispatch.
  • Memorial, October 1945, p. 483. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

  • "A.P. Johnson, Prominent Carrizo Attorney, Passes," 7/29/1945, p. 10. "Johnson took an active part in politics in his section, serving as Democratic executive chairman of Dimmit county and also serving his district as representative in the state legislature." Laredo Times.
  • 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

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Committee Information top

43rd R.S. - 1933
Banks and Banking (Chair) 
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Constitutional Amendments  
Judiciary  
Public Lands and Buildings  
42nd R.S. - 1931
Congressional Districts  
Judge L.J. Brucks, Investigate  
Judiciary (Chair) 
Live Stock and Stock Raising  
Oil and Gas Industry, Investigate  
41st R.S. - 1929
Conservation and Reclamation  
Game and Fisheries  
Judiciary  
Live Stock and Stock Raising  
40th R.S. - 1927
Agriculture  
Banks and Banking  
Constitutional Amendments  
Live Stock and Stock Raising  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  

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