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Paul Ragsdale Full Name: Paul Burdett Ragsdale Date of birth: January 14, 1945 Date of death: August 14, 2011 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 110 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 110 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-N Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-N Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-N Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-N Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas H 33-N Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Dallas / Dallas   Dallas   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 69th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HR 32. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 69th Legislature, R.S., HR 9. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 82nd Legislature, R.S., HR 654. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 85th Legislature, R.S., HR 452, celebrating Black History Month and honoring the leadership and vision of African American lawmakers. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Biographical Sketches RAGSDALE, PAUL BURDETT (1945-2011). Handbook of Texas Online. Ragsdale, Paul Burdett. Texas State Cemetery. Other Resources Notice of death, 8/17/2011. Speaker of the House. Photographs Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Paul B. Ragsdale, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 69th R.S. - 1985 Public Education   Public Education Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   State, Federal and International Relations (Chair)  State, Federal and International Relations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   68th R.S. - 1983 Public Education   Regions, Compacts and Districts (Vice Chair)  67th R.S. - 1981 Regions, Compacts, and Districts   State Affairs   State Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight II   66th R.S. - 1979 Natural Resources   Regions, Compacts, and Districts   65th R.S. - 1977 Business and Industry   Business and Industry Subcommittee on Consumer Protection   Regions, Compacts, and Districts   Regions, Compacts, and Districts Subcommittee on Districts   64th R.S. - 1975 Business and Industry   Reapportionment   63rd R.S. - 1973 Cooperation Among Ad Valorem Taxation Authorities   Labor   Prairie View A&M College Administration, Investigation, Special   Reapportionment   Revenue and Taxation   Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on Exemptions

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