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Durwood Manford
Full Name: Thomas Durwood Manford, Jr.
Date of birth: March 13, 1917
Date of death: March 24, 1988
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
H
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67
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Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951
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51st
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Democrat
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Smiley / Gonzales
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Speaker
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Gonzales
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H
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67
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Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
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50th
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Democrat
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Smiley / Gonzales
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Gonzales
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H
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67
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Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
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49th
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Democrat
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Smiley / Gonzales
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Gonzales
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H
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67
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Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
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48th
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Democrat
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Smiley / Gonzales
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Gonzales
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H
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67
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Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
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47th
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Democrat
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Smiley / Gonzales
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Gonzales
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
51st Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 58, invitation to address the House.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
51st Legislature, R.S., HSR 119.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
51st Legislature, R.S., HSR 198.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
65th Legislature, R.S., HSR 83, Speaker's Day tribute.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
66th Legislature, R.S., HR 126, Speaker's Day tribute.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
67th Legislature, R.S., HR 282, Speaker's Day tribute.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
71st Legislature, R.S., HR 646.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
60th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Durwood Manford. Photo and biographical sketch.
Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
Memorial, December 1988, p. 1177.
Texas Bar Journal.
Manford, Jr., Thomas Durwood.
Texas State Cemetery.
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Other Resources |
Describes Speaker Manford's involvement in the political and legislative processes through which the Gilmer-Aikins bills became law.
Gilmer-Aikin Bills: a Study in the Legislative Process, 1950.
Photograph,
Gilmer-Aikin Bills: a Study in the Legislative Process, 1950.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Durwood Manford, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
47th 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.
50th 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.
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