Eugene F. Harrell

Eugene Flowers Harrell

Full Name: Eugene Flowers Harrell
Date of birth: March 27, 1889
Date of death: January 1, 1969

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 38 Mar 22, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th (1)   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Fannin, Lamar
H 38 Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941 46th   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Fannin, Lamar
H 38 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Fannin, Lamar

(1) Eugene Harrell, sworn 3/22/1945, succeeded Charles R. Floyd, died 2/17/1945. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 38
Mar 22, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Paris / Lamar
Counties in district: Fannin, Lamar
House District 38
Jan 10, 1939 - Jan 14, 1941
Legislatures: 46th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Paris / Lamar
Counties in district: Fannin, Lamar
House District 38
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
Legislatures: 45th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Paris / Lamar
Counties in district: Fannin, Lamar

(1) Eugene Harrell, sworn 3/22/1945, succeeded Charles R. Floyd, died 2/17/1945. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Military Service Notes

  • Harrell, Eugene, Special Rangers, Call Number: 401-82. Enlistment, Oath of Service and Description, Department of Public Safety, Texas Ranger Division (series of four enlistments/oaths from 1928-1933). E.F./Eugene Flowers Harrell, occupation: Warden, State Penitentiary, and Peace Officer; rank of Private, Special Ranger; born in Carrolton [sic], Carroll County, Mississippi; previous service: Company B, Private, Ranger Force, State of Texas. Texas Adjutant General Service Records 1836-1935.

Other Resources

  • Census of 1940 - Eugene F. Harrell, Paris, Lamar County, age 51, born circa 1889 in Mississippi, occupation: Representative/Legislature, spouse Maud. FamilySearch.
  • Eugene Flowers Hall, birth date 3/27/1889 in Mississippi; death date 1/1/1969 in Harlingen, Cameron County, Texas; government/labor statistics. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Eugene F. Harrell, birth date 3/27/1889, death date 1/1/1969, burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County, with spouse Maude Fry Harrell. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, Eugene Flowers Hall, birth date 3/27/1889 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Mississippi; death date 1/1/1969 in Harlingen, Texas; "elected flotorial representative to the state legislature for Lamar and Fannin counties during 1937-1941." Overview compiled by family researcher Jim Semple, Jr., last updated: April 20, 2016. Includes obituary in The Paris News, Wednesday, 1/1/1969. Geni.
  • Occupational and biographical information - 45th Legislature, Chapter 1, "The Big Job," pp. 1-17. The Legislature and the Texas People, 1937.
  • 46th Legislature (1939) - Eugene F. Harrell, postoffice Paris, Lamar County, nativity Mississippi, age 50, law student, member of former legislatures: 45th.
    49th Legislature (1945) - E.F. Harrell, postoffice Paris, Lamar County, nativity Mississippi, age 55, retired, member of former legislatures: 47th [sic]. *Chas. R. Floyd, died 2/17/1945; succeeded by E.F. Harrell. Texas Legislative Manual. 46th Legislature 49th Legislature

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Committee Information top

49th R.S. - 1945
Common Carriers  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Education  
Insurance  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
46th R.S. - 1939
Atlanta, Texas Explosion, Special  
Claims and Accounts  
Common Carriers  
Counties (Vice Chair) 
Labor  
Penitentiaries  
School Lobbying Activities, Special  
45th R.S. - 1937
Agriculture  
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) 
State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions  
State Eleemosynary Institutions, Special (Chair) 

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