O.L. Sweet

Orlando Lorenzo Sweet

Full Name: Orlando Lorenzo Sweet
Date of birth: December 13, 1857
Date of death: July 12, 1923

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 101-3 Jan 9, 1923 - Jul 12, 1923 38th (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 52 Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 37th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant

(1) Sweet died 7/12/1923. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 101-3
Jan 9, 1923 - Jul 12, 1923
Legislatures: 38th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant
House District 52
Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923
Legislatures: 37th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district: Tarrant

(1) Sweet died 7/12/1923. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

Other Resources

  • O.L. Sweet, birth date 12/13/1857 in Illinois; death date 7/12/1923 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; retired. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • O.L. Sweet (1857-1923), burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County. Includes photos of O.L. Sweet and family; and obituary, "O.L. Sweet to Be Buried Saturday," from Fort Worth Star Telegram, 7/13/1923. Find a Grave.

Photographs

  • Photograph. O.L. Sweet, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. O.L. Sweet, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

38th R.S. - 1923
Commerce and Manufactures  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Public Lands and Buildings  
State Affairs  
37th R.S. - 1921
Commerce and Manufactures  
Congressional Districts  
Education  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
Public Lands and Buildings  
State Affairs  

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