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Thomas Jefferson Dunlap Full Name: Thomas Jefferson Dunlap Date of birth: November 12, 1908 Date of death: November 21, 1988 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 81-2 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat San Marcos / Hays   Caldwell, Hays   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Campaign articles in College Star (San Marcos, Texas): "Thomas Dunlap Makes Race for Seat in House" (photo, biographical sketch), 2/28/1934, p. 3. Born 1908 northwest of Lytton Springs in Bastrop. "T.J. Dunlap Now Campaigning," 4/25/1934, p. 1. Thomas J. Dunlap, candidate for state representative from Hays and Caldwell counties, "one of the recent members of the senior class, now an ex-student," Democrat. "The Trend Is to Dunlap" (photo, political advertisement), 7/25/1934, p. 4. Crediting Texas State University. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). April 25, 1934 February 28, 1934 July 25, 1934 Other Resources Obituary, Thomas J. Dunlap, 11/22/1988, p. 50, "served one term in the State Legislature." Birth date 11/12/1908 in Bastrop County, death date 11/21/1988, parents Thomas G. and Mary Dunlap, marriage to Adeline Stromberg 7/2/1939. Austin American-Statesman. Thomas Jefferson Dunlap, birth date 11/12/1908 in Bastrop County, death date 11/21/1988 in Austin, burial in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery. Find a Grave. Mentioned in preview of 44th Legislature and discussion of legislative turnover, "Texas House Gets 80 New Members," 10/15/1934, p. 14. San Antonio Express. 44th Legislature (1935) - Thos. J. Dunlap, postoffice San Marcos, Hays County, nativity Texas, age 26, farmer. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. Thos. J. Dunlap, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 44th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 44th R.S. - 1935 Appropriations   Contingent Expenses (Vice Chair)  Education   Federal Relations   Military Affairs

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