Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	99	Jan 13, 1931 - Jul 31, 1932	42nd ⁽¹⁾	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	99	Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931	41st	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	99	Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929	40th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	99	Jan 13, 1925 - Jan 11, 1927	39th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	53	Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923	37th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	53	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	53	Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919	35th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson
H	53	Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917	34th	Democrat	Joshua / Johnson	Johnson

(1) Veatch died 7/31/1932. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

42nd Legislature, 3rd C.S., 8/31/1932, p. 26. Resolutions - Memorial.

Biographical Sketches

Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/19/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.

Other Resources

John Holland Veatch, birth date 1/22/1854, death date 7/31/1932. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
John H. Veatch, birth date 1/23/1854, death date 7/31/1932, burial in Caddo Cemetery, Joshua, Johnson County. Grave marker inscription illegible. Find a Grave.
Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

Photograph. Jno. H. Veatch, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 39th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Jno. H. Veatch, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. John H. Veatch, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
37th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
39th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
40th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
41st session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

42nd R.S. - 1931 Agriculture Banks and Banking Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Vice Chair) Public Lands and Buildings
41st R.S. - 1929 Agriculture Banks and Banking Constitutional Amendments Privileges, Suffrage and Elections
40th R.S. - 1927 Agriculture (Chair) Banks and Banking Bribery Charges Against Representatives Dale and Moore, Investigation, Special Penitentiaries Public Lands and Buildings
39th R.S. - 1925 Agriculture Banks and Banking Constitutional Amendments Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Public Lands and Buildings State Departments, Investigate
37th R.S. - 1921 Agriculture Constitutional Amendments (Vice Chair) Liquor Traffic Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Senatorial Districts
36th R.S. - 1919 Agriculture (Chair) Banks and Banking Privileges, Suffrage and Elections State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
35th R.S. - 1917 Banks and Banking Counties Juvenile Reforms Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Public Lands and Land Office
34th R.S. - 1915 Appropriations Constitutional Amendments Revenue and Taxation Roads, Bridges and Ferries Supreme Judicial Districts (Chair)

This website is a work in progress. Information on this website is provided as a public service by the Legislative Reference Library. The Legislative Reference Library makes no representation as to its completeness or accuracy and makes no warranty in regard to its use. Users assume all risk of reliance on the information included on this site.

Have a question, comment or contribution? Email the Library or call 512-463-1252.

Many photos in Texas Legislators: Past and Present are used with permission of the Texas State Preservation Board. For permission to reproduce these photos, please contact the Texas State Preservation Board graphics coordinator at 512-475-3060.