Henry Grover

Full Name: Henry Cushing "Hank" Grover
Date of birth: April 1, 1927
Date of death: November 28, 2005

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
S	15	Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 9, 1973	61st 62nd	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
S	15	Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969	60th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾	Republican	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	22-3	Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967	59th ⁽³⁾	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	22-3	Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965	58th ⁽⁴⁾	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris
H	22-3	Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963	57th	Democrat	Houston / Harris	Harris

(1) 60th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/11/1967, p. 19. Drew 2-year term. Senate Journal.
(2) 1968-1969 edition - listed as Republican, p. 627. Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
(3) Party switch from Democrat to Republican on 2/3/1966. "Grover Switches to the GOP, Will Run for State Senator," 2/4/1966. Houston Post.
(4) Sworn 11/24/1962. Oaths of Office.

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Senate District 15
Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 9, 1973
Legislatures: 61st 62nd
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

Senate District 15
Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
Legislatures: 60th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾
Party: Republican
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

House District 22-3
Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
Legislatures: 59th ⁽³⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

House District 22-3
Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
Legislatures: 58th ⁽⁴⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

House District 22-3
Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
Legislatures: 57th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Houston / Harris
Counties in district: Harris

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

58th Legislature, R.S., HSR 345. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

Memorial biographical sketch and photo. A State of Remembrance, 2007.

Photographs

Photograph. Henry C. Grover, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Henry Grover, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Henry Grover, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Henry C. Grover, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Henry C. (Hank) Grover, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Henry C. Grover, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

60th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
61st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
62nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

62nd R.S. - 1971 Commerce and Industry Constitutional Amendments County, District and Urban Affairs Federal Programs and Relations (Vice Chair) Human Resources Intergovernmental Relations Interstate Cooperation Privileges and Elections Public Health State Departments and Institutions Water and Conservation Youth Affairs
61st R.S. - 1969 Banking Claims (Vice Chair) Constitutional Amendments Federal Programs and Relations Legislative, Congressional, and Judicial Districts Oil and Gas Privileges and Elections Transportation (Vice Chair) Water and Conservation
60th R.S. - 1967 Banking (Vice Chair) Beaches Constitutional Amendments Constitutional Revision Commission Education Finance Governor's Mansion Preservation Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts Nominations Oil and Gas State and Local Tax Policy Water and Conservation
59th R.S. - 1965 Banks and Banking Constitutional Amendments Highways and Roads Public Printing School Districts
58th R.S. - 1963 Appropriations Congressional and Legislative Districts Contingent Expenses Counties (Chair) Education Problems Confronting Education in Texas (Chair)
57th R.S. - 1961 Counties Motor Traffic Municipal and Private Corporations Public Health Public Lands and Buildings

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