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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 Note 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 Informationtop 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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