J.E. Leslie

Jesse Leslie

Full Name: Jesse Edward Leslie
Date of birth: April 20, 1881
Date of death: April 27, 1942

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 78 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th (1)   Democrat McAllen / Hidalgo   Brooks, Hidalgo, Starr

(1) Attempted to resign during special session, but "Governor Neff refused to accept it at that time. Mr. Lesile [Leslie] went home and never returned." "Legislator [J.C. Marshall] Quits on Account of Losses," 9/19/1921, p. 3. Bryan Eagle.

Terms of Service top

House District 78
Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
Legislatures: 37th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: McAllen / Hidalgo
Counties in district: Brooks, Hidalgo, Starr

(1) Attempted to resign during special session, but "Governor Neff refused to accept it at that time. Mr. Lesile [Leslie] went home and never returned." "Legislator [J.C. Marshall] Quits on Account of Losses," 9/19/1921, p. 3. Bryan Eagle.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, July 1942, p. 240. Texas Bar Journal.

Photographs

  • Photograph. J.E. Leslie, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

37th R.S. - 1921
Conservation and Reclamation  
Counties  
State Affairs  

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