Clarence Edwin Farmer

Full Name: Clarence Edwin Farmer
Date of birth: October 19, 1874
Date of death: February 21, 1963

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	102	Nov 28, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941	46th ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Fort Worth / Tarrant	Denton, Tarrant
H	101-4	Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939	45th	Democrat	Fort Worth / Tarrant	Tarrant
H	101-4	Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937	44th	Democrat	Fort Worth / Tarrant	Tarrant
H	101-4	Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933	42nd	Democrat	Fort Worth / Tarrant	Tarrant

(1) Clarence E. Farmer, in special election 11/28/1939, succeeded W.N. Corry, resigned after session to hold appointive state office. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 102
Nov 28, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
Legislatures: 46th ⁽¹⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Denton, Tarrant

House District 101-4
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

House District 101-4
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
Legislatures: 44th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

House District 101-4
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

58th Legislature, R.S., HSR 218. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Memorial, April 1963, p. 348. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

Clarence Edwin Farmer - birth date 10/19/1874 in Virginia; death date 2/21/1963 in Tarrant County, Texas. FamilySearch.
Occupational and biographical information - 45th Legislature, Chapter 1, "The Big Job," pp. 1-17. The Legislature and the Texas People, 1937.

Photographs

Photograph. Clarence E. Farmer, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Clarence E. Farmer, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. C.E. Farmer, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

42nd 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.

Committee Information top

45th R.S. - 1937 Constitutional Amendments Labor Local and Uncontested Bills (Chair) Public Lands and Buildings State Affairs
44th R.S. - 1935 Federal Relations Judiciary Liquor Traffic Public Health Requesting Governor to Give Certain Information In Regard to State Planning Board, Special Tarrant County Relief Situation, Special (Chair)
42nd R.S. - 1931 Banks and Banking Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Labor Penitentiaries Privileges, Suffrage and Elections

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