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Benjamin Franklin Berkeley
Full Name: Benjamin Franklin Berkeley
Date of birth: February 2, 1875
Date of death: October 31, 1962
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
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29
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Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 10, 1933
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41st
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(3)
42nd
(1)
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Democrat
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Alpine / Brewster
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Senate President Pro Tempore (41st)
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Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler
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29
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Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 8, 1929
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39th
(5)
(6)
40th
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Democrat
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Alpine / Brewster
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Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler
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(1)
42nd Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/13/1931, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(2)
41st Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 3rd C.S., elected 7/16/1929.
Senate Journal.
(3)
41st Legislature - Certificate of New Senators, oath of office administered, 1/8/1929, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(4)
40th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1927, p. 1.
Senate Journal.
(5)
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.
(6)
39th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/15/1925, pp. 34-35. Drew 4-year term.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
Biography, 1/5/1929, p. 6.
Houston Post-Dispatch.
Biography of Dr. Benjamin F. Berkeley, Big Bend Genealogical Society,
RootsWeb.com Internet genealogical service.
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Other Resources |
"Big Bend's Benjamin F. Berkeley: Physician, Promoter, and Polititician,"
Journal of Big Bend Studies.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Benjamin F. Berkeley, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Benjamin Franklin Berkeley, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Dr. Benj. F. Berkeley, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
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.
41st session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, east wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
42nd session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, east wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
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