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Henry Anton Hull Full Name: Henry Anton "Salty" Hull Date of birth: November 14, 1903 Date of death: February 15, 1954 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 60-4 Jan 13, 1953 - Feb 15, 1954 53rd (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-4 Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953 52nd   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-4 Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951 51st   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-3 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-3 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-3 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant H 101-3 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant (1) Hull died 2/15/1954. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 53rd Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 22. Resolutions - Memorial. 53rd Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 59. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Memorial, May 1954, p. 300. "He earned the nickname 'Salty' when, while a student in high school, he ran away and joined the Navy. He was returned home when it was discovered that he was underage, but 'Salty' stuck." Texas Bar Journal. Military Service Notes Mentions Hull "ran away and joined the Navy," then "returned home when it was discovered that he was underage." Could not verify United States Navy service in biographical resources, FamilySearch military records, Find a Grave, or Newspapers.com obituary search. Texas Bar Journal. Other Resources Henry Anton "Salty" Hull, birth date 11/14/1903, death date 2/15/1954, burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. H.A. (Salty) Hull, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. H.A. (Salty) Hull, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. H.A. (Salty) Hull, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. H.A. "Salty" Hull, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. H.A. (Salty) Hull, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Hull, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Henry Hull, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 46th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 53rd R.S. - 1953 Aeronautics   Appropriations   Common Carriers   Criminal Jurisprudence   Poet Laureate Selection, Special   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Chair)  Texas Commission on Higher Education   52nd R.S. - 1951 Banks and Banking   Motor Traffic   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   Public Lands and Buildings   State Affairs   51st R.S. - 1949 Aeronautics   Banks and Banking   Conservation and Reclamation   Insurance   Public Printing   49th R.S. - 1945 Banks and Banking   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Municipal and Private Corporations   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   Revenue and Taxation   Rules (Vice Chair)  48th R.S. - 1943 Banks and Banking (Chair)  Conservation and Reclamation   Interstate Cooperation   Liquor Regulation   Rules   46th R.S. - 1939 Appropriations   Congressional and Legislative Districts   Insurance (Chair)  Labor   School Lobbying Activities, Special   Voting Machine for the House, Special   45th R.S. - 1937 Congressional and Legislative Districts   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Oil, Gas and Mining   Penitentiaries

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