H.T. Brown

Henry Turner Brown

Full Name: Henry Turner Brown
Date of birth: August 17, 1885
Date of death: April 3, 1958

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 31 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Jacksonville / Cherokee   Cherokee
H 31 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Jacksonville / Cherokee   Cherokee
H 31 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Jacksonville / Cherokee   Cherokee
H 31 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927 39th   Democrat Jacksonville / Cherokee   Cherokee

Terms of Service top

House District 31
Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
Legislatures: 46th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jacksonville / Cherokee
Counties in district: Cherokee
House District 31
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jacksonville / Cherokee
Counties in district: Cherokee
House District 31
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929
Legislatures: 40th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jacksonville / Cherokee
Counties in district: Cherokee
House District 31
Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927
Legislatures: 39th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Jacksonville / Cherokee
Counties in district: Cherokee

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, June 1958, p. 436. Judge Henry Turner Brown. Texas Bar Journal.
  • Biographical sketch, Henry T. Brown, Volume V, pp. 227-228. Born 8/17/1887 in Crockett, Houston County. Author of Rural High School Law and Text Book Law. Texas Under Many Flags, 1930.

Other Resources

  • Henry Turner Brown, birth date 8/17/1885 in Texas; death date 4/3/1958 in Jacksonville, Cherokee County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Henry Turner Brown (1885-1958), burial in Resthaven Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee County. Includes historical marker photo. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary and photo, "Judge H.T. Brown, Long-Time Public Official in County, Buried Last Friday," The Rusk Cherokeean, 4/10/1958, pp. 1, 12, crediting Singletary Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
  • Historical marker, Judge H.T. Brown, Resthaven Cemetery, Jacksonville, Cherokee County. Texas Historic Sites Atlas (Texas Historical Commission).

Photographs

  • Photograph. H.T. Brown, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. H.T. Brown, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. H.T. Brown, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. H.T. Brown, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

46th R.S. - 1939
Banks and Banking  
Education (Chair) 
Judiciary  
Livestock and Stock Raising  
45th R.S. - 1937
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Education  
Nepotism in State Government, Special  
School Districts (Chair) 
State Affairs  
State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
40th R.S. - 1927
Constitutional Amendments  
Education (Chair) 
Insurance  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
39th R.S. - 1925
Common Carriers  
Counties  
Education  
State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
State Song, Investigate  

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