Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	16-2	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943	47th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941	46th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939	45th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935	43rd (1)	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931	41st	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929	40th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson
H	16-2	Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927	39th	Democrat	Port Neches / Jefferson		Jefferson

(1) Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 295, honoring former speakers and certain members on the occasion of Speaker's Day. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Other Resources

• Census of 1930 - Carl E. Nicholson, Precinct No. 7, Port Neches, Jefferson County, chief clerk/oil refinery, age 41, born in Indiana. FamilySearch.
• Carl Edmund Nicholson, birth date 11/14/1888 in Indiana, death date 1/16/1964 in Port Arthur, Jefferson County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
• Obituary, 1/19/1964, p. 2. Galveston Daily News.
• C.E. Nicholson, oilman, age 40 in 1929, born in Indiana. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
• Occupational and biographical information - 45th Legislature, Chapter 1, "The Big Job," pp. 1-17. The Legislature and the Texas People, 1937.

Photographs

• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. C.E. Nicholson, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 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.

Committee Information top

49th R.S. - 1945 Constitutional Amendments   Engrossed Bills   Judicial Districts   Municipal and Private Corporations (Chair)  Oil, Gas, and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

48th R.S. - 1943 Banks and Banking   Enrolled Bills   Municipal and Private Corporations   Oil, Gas, and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

47th R.S. - 1941 Constitutional Amendments   Federal Relations   Municipal and Private Corporations (Chair)  Oil, Gas and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

46th R.S. - 1939 Constitutional Amendments   Federal Relations   Municipal and Private Corporations (Chair)  Oil, Gas and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

45th R.S. - 1937 Banks and Banking   Commerce and Manufactures   Enrolled Bills   Federal Relations   Oil, Gas and Mining

44th R.S. - 1935 Common Carriers   Engrossed Bills   Liquor Traffic   Oil, Gas and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

43rd R.S. - 1933 Banks and Banking   Commerce and Manufactures (Chair)  Common Carriers   Oil, Gas, and Mining   Revenue and Taxation

42nd R.S. - 1931 Common Carriers   Conservation and Reclamation (Chair)  Labor   Revenue and Taxation

41st R.S. - 1929 Conservation and Reclamation   Constitutional Amendments   Municipal and Private Corporations (Chair)  Oil, Gas and Mining (Vice Chair)  Revenue and Taxation

40th R.S. - 1927 Labor   Municipal and Private Corporations   Oil, Gas and Mining   Rules (Chair)  Tax Survey Committee

39th R.S. - 1925 Constitutional Amendments   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts (Vice Chair)  Labor   Oil, Gas and Mining   Sale of State Property, Investigate