Dallas A. Blankenship

Full Name: Dallas A. Blankenship
Date of birth: January 15, 1896
Date of death: May 7, 1985

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	50-5	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	50-5	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	50-5	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	50-5	Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943	47th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	50-5	Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941	46th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas
H	50-5	Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939	45th	Democrat	Dallas / Dallas	Dallas

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Biographical Sketches

Memorial, July 1986, p. 798. Death date 5/7/1985, age 89 at death. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

Data on U.S. Army Divisions during World War I, 90th Division (Texas and Oklahoma) (National Army). RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
United States Army, 90th Division, 357th Hospital Corps, World War I, ambulance driver in France and Germany. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Dallas Blankenship, birth date 1/15/1896, death date May 1985 in Dallas. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.
Dallas A. Blankenship, birth date 1/15/1896, residence in Dallas. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.

Photographs

Photograph. Dallas Blankenship, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Dallas A. Blankenship, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Dallas Blankenship, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Dallas Blankenship, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Dallas Blankenship, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Dallas A. Blankenship, 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.
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.

Committee Information top

50th R.S. - 1947 Aeronautics Insurance (Vice Chair) Judiciary Revenue and Taxation Rules
49th R.S. - 1945 Constitutional Amendments Insurance Judiciary and Uniform State Laws Rules State Affairs
48th R.S. - 1943 Conservation and Reclamation Constitutional Amendments (Chair) Insurance Liquor Regulation Purchase of Certain Books by Texas University, Special (Chair) State Affairs
47th R.S. - 1941 Congressional and Legislative Districts Criminal Jurisprudence (Chair) Insurance Judicial Districts State Affairs
46th R.S. - 1939 Constitutional Amendments Insurance Judiciary Labor (Vice Chair)
45th R.S. - 1937 Claims and Accounts Insurance Judicial Districts Municipal and Private Corporations

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