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Dero D. Cowley Full Name: Dero D. Cowley Date of birth: March 17, 1910 Date of death: August 23, 1968 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 59 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Hillsboro / Hill   Hill H 59 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Hillsboro / Hill   Hill (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 Biographical Sketches Photo and biographical sketch, "Dero D. Cowley, Secretary to the Governor," 3/26/1937, p. 1. "27-year-old former member of the legislature from Hillsboro" and Secretary to Governor James V. Allred, birthday St. Patrick's Day. Hearne Democrat (Hearne, Texas). Other Resources Dero D. Cowley, birth date 3/17/1910, death date 8/23/1968 in Waco. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. Photographs Photograph. Dero D. Cowley, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Dero D. Cowley, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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. Committee Informationtop 44th R.S. - 1935 Banks and Banking   Highways and Motor Traffic   Inspect Property at Milford, Texas, as Housing Facility for Dependent and Neglected Children, Special   Municipal and Private Corporations   State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions   43rd R.S. - 1933 Education   Judicial Districts (Vice Chair)  Military Affairs   State Affairs

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