Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
S	1	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 9, 1923	36th (2)   37th (1)	Democrat	Texarkana / Bowie		Bowie, Cass, Marion, Morris

(1) 37th Legislature - Roll Call of Holdover Senators, 1/11/1921, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.
(2) 36th Legislature - Member-elect in List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November 5th, 1918, oath of office administered, 1/14/1919, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal.

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Other Resources

• Robert Pierce Dorough, birth date 10/1/1877 in Tyler, death date 10/23/1960 in Texarkana, Bowie County, attorney. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
• Robert P. Dorough, birth date 10/1/1877, death date 10/23/1960, burial in Hillcrest Cemetery, Texarkana, Bowie County. Find a Grave.
• 37th Legislature (1921) - R.P. Dorough, Texarkana, Bowie County, age 44, lawyer, member former legislature: 36th Senate. Texas Legislative Manual.

Photographs

• Photograph. R.P. Dorough, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. R.P. Dorough, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 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.

Committee Information top

37th R.S. - 1921 Civil Jurisprudence   Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Engrossed Bills   Privileges and Elections (Chair)  Rules (Chair)  State Affairs (Vice Chair)  Town and City Corporations

36th R.S. - 1919 Agricultural Affairs   Claims and Accounts   Commerce and Manufactures   Criminal Jurisprudence   Internal Improvements (Vice Chair)  Judicial Districts (Chair)  Labor   Parole Law Revision   Privileges and Elections   State Penitentiaries   Stock and Stock Raising