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Ray Wesley Holder

Ray Holder
Full Name: Ray Wesley Holder
Birth date: November 19, 1887
Death date: February 14, 1953

Terms of Service

  • House, 42nd Legislature
    1/13/1931 - 1/10/1933
    Democrat
  • House, 41st Legislature
    1/8/1929 - 1/13/1931
    Democrat
  • House, 40th Legislature
    1/11/1927 - 1/8/1929
    Democrat

Biographical Notes and Resources

Resolutions and Journal entries

  • 53rd Legislature, R.S., HSR 99. Resolutions - Memorial .
  • United States Army, Private, World War I. "He attended the University of Texas, taught school in Austin, which position he resigned in 1918 to enter the army as a private in World War I." Resolutions - Memorial .

Photographs

Other Resources

  • Obituary and photo, "Ray Holder Dies at 65; Housing Manager, Lawyer," 2/15/1953, p. 6. Dallas Morning News .
  • Ray Wesley Holder, birth date 11/19/1887, death date 2/14/1953, interment in Edgewood Cemetery, Lancaster, Dallas County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976 .
  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/31/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch .
  • Memorial, April 1953, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal .
  • National Guard, Captain, World War I. Memorial, April 1953, p. 266. Texas Bar Journal .
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