Robert Lee Proffer

Full Name: Robert Lee "Bob" Proffer
Date of birth: April 14, 1909
Date of death: April 3, 1986

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	22	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 9, 1951	50th 51st	Democrat	Justin / Denton	Denton, Jack, Montague, Palo Pinto, Parker, Wise
H	49	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Denton / Denton	Denton
H	49	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Denton / Denton	Denton

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

55th Legislature, 2nd C.S., SR 22. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

PROFFER, ROBERT LEE (1909-1986). Handbook of Texas Online.

Other Resources

Obituary index lists birth date as 4/14/1909 and death date as 4/3/1986. Denton Record-Chronicle.
Obituary, 4/6/1986, p. 2A. Denton Record-Chronicle.

Photographs

Photograph. R.L. Bob Proffer, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.L. Bob Proffer, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.L. "Bob" Proffer, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.L. Proffer, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

50th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
51st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.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.

Committee Information top

51st R.S. - 1949 Agriculture Congressional Districts Education (Chair) Federal Relations (Vice Chair) Finance Game and Fish Nominations of the Governor Poet Laureate Selection, Special Public Health (Vice Chair) Representative Districts Senatorial Districts State Affairs Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
50th R.S. - 1947 Aeronautics Agriculture Congressional Districts (Chair) Constitutional Amendments Education (Vice Chair) Enrolled Bills Finance Nominations of Governor Public Health Representative Districts Rural Aid Equalization, Special Joint Legislative Senatorial Districts
49th R.S. - 1945 Agriculture Appropriations Conservation and Reclamation Education (Vice Chair) Rules School Aid Appropriation, Special School Districts (Chair)
48th R.S. - 1943 Agriculture Appropriations Education Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Interstate Cooperation School Census, Special

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