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James Paul Buchanan Full Name: James Paul Buchanan Date of birth: April 30, 1867 Date of death: February 22, 1937 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 69 Jan 14, 1913 - Apr 1, 1913 33rd (1)   Democrat Brenham / Washington   Washington H 47 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Brenham / Washington   Lee, Washington H 47 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (2)   Democrat Brenham / Washington   Lee, Washington (1) Sam D.W. Low, sworn 7/21/1913, succeeded J. P. Buchanan, resigned after Regular Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 45th Legislature, R.S., 2/23/1937, pp. 565-566. Resolutions - Memorial. 45th Legislature, R.S., SR 36, 2/23/1937, p. 308. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches BUCHANAN, James Paul (1867-1937). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress 1774-Present. BUCHANAN, JAMES PAUL (1867-1937). Handbook of Texas Online. Photographs Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. J.P. Buchanan, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 33rd R.S. - 1913 Banks and Banking (Chair)  Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Investigating   Judiciary   Reforms in Civil Procedure   Reforms in Criminal Procedure   32nd R.S. - 1911 Civil and Criminal Procedure (Chair)  Congressional Districts   Criminal Jurisprudence   Judiciary   Liquor Traffic   31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Judiciary   Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections   Reforms in Civil and Criminal Procedure   31st R.S. - 1909 Banks and Banking   Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Irrigation   Judiciary   Reforms in Civil and Criminal Procedure

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