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Charles Richard Floyd Full Name: Charles Richard Floyd Date of birth: April 25, 1881 Date of death: February 17, 1945 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 38 Jan 9, 1945 - Feb 17, 1945 49th (1)   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Fannin, Lamar S 8 Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 8, 1929 39th (3) (4)   40th (2)   Democrat Paris / Lamar   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Lamar, Red River S 2 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 13, 1925 37th (6) (7)   38th (5)   Democrat Annona / Red River Senate President Pro Tempore (37th)   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Red River, Titus S 2 Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 11, 1921 35th (9)   36th (8)   Democrat Annona / Red River   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins, Red River, Titus (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. (2) 40th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1. Senate Journal. (3) 39th Legislature - All 31 Senators were elected on November 4, 1924, per Secretary of State, oath of office administered, 1/13/1925, p. 1. Senate Journal. (4) 39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 4-year term. Senate Journal. (5) 38th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/9/1923, p. 1. Senate Journal. (6) 37th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 3/12/1921, Regular Session. Senate Journal. (7) 37th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 2nd, 1920, oath of office administered, 1/11/1921, pp. 2-3. Senate Journal. (8) 36th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/14/1919, p. 1. Senate Journal. (9) 35th Legislature - Member-elect in List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 7, 1916, oath of office administered, 1/9/1917, pp. 2-3. Senate Journal.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 49th Legislature, R.S., HSR 111, 2/20/1945, pp. 390-391. Resolutions - Memorial. 49th Legislature, R.S., HSR 218, 5/3/1945, pp. 1960-1961. Resolutions - Memorial. 49th Legislature, R.S., SR 32, 2/21/1945, p. 231. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch, Senate of the 35th Legislature, "A Look at the Affairs of State: The Real Names and Addresses of Thirty-one Senators With Additional Facts," 3/22/1917, p. 6. Houston Post. Biographical sketch, Charles Richard Floyd, Volume V, p. 40. Texas Under Many Flags, 1930. Other Resources Obituary, 2/18/1945. Dallas Morning News. Mentioned in ANNONA, TEXAS. Handbook of Texas Online. Photographs Photograph. Charles R. Floyd, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Charles R. Floyd, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chas. R. Floyd, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chas. R. Floyd, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chas. R. Floyd, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chas. R. Floyd, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Chas. R. Floyd, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 35th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 36th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 37th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 38th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 39th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 40th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board. 49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 49th R.S. - 1945 Common Carriers   Congressional and Legislative Districts   Education   Insurance   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   40th R.S. - 1927 Constitutional Amendments   Educational Affairs   Enrolled Bills (Chair)  Finance   Highways and Motor Traffic (Chair)  Insurance   Nominations by Governor   State Affairs (Vice Chair)  State Institutions and Departments   State Penitentiaries   39th R.S. - 1925 Educational Affairs   Enrolled Bills (Chair)  Finance   Insurance   Public Health   Roads, Bridges and Ferries (Highways and Motor Traffic as of 1/23/1925) (Chair)  State Affairs (Vice Chair)  State Institutions and Departments   State Penitentiaries   38th R.S. - 1923 Congressional Districts (Vice Chair)  Educational Affairs   Finance   Insurance and Banking   Nominations by the Governor (Chair)  Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Health   Roads, Bridges, and Ferries (Vice Chair)  State Affairs   37th R.S. - 1921 Agricultural Affairs   Educational Affairs   Engrossed Bills (Vice Chair)  Insurance and Banking   Nominations by the Governor (Chair)  Public Buildings and Grounds (Chair)  Public Health   Public Printing   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Senatorial Districts   36th R.S. - 1919 Agricultural Affairs   Constitutional Amendments   Educational Affairs   Federal Relations   Governor's Nominations (Chair)  Internal Improvements   Military Affairs   Privileges and Elections   Public Health   Public Printing (Chair)  35th R.S. - 1917 Agricultural Affairs   Commerce and Manufactures   Educational Affairs   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Debt, Claims and Accounts   Public Printing   Roads, Bridges and Ferries   Senatorial Districts   State Institutions and Departments   To have printed the record of the impeachment trial.

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