T.H. Ridgeway

Thomas Henry Ridgeway

Full Name: Thomas Henry Ridgeway
Date of birth: October 4, 1873
Date of death: September 18, 1968

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
S 24 Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925 38th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr

(1) L.H. Ridgeway. Texas Legislative Manual.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1924 due to redistricting. Act approved 1921 and effective Apr. 1, 1924, 37th Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 60, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(3) 38th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November Seventh, 1922, oath of office administered, 1/9/1923, p. 1-2. Senate Journal.

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Senate District 24
Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
Legislatures: 38th (1) (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district: Bandera, Bexar, Gillespie, Kendall, Kerr

(1) L.H. Ridgeway. Texas Legislative Manual.
(2) 2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1924 due to redistricting. Act approved 1921 and effective Apr. 1, 1924, 37th Leg., 1st C.S., ch. 60, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(3) 38th Legislature - List of State Senators Elected at the General Election Held November Seventh, 1922, oath of office administered, 1/9/1923, p. 1-2. Senate Journal.

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Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, December 1968, p. 1077. Birth date 10/3/1873, death date 9/18/1968. Texas Bar Journal.
  • Memorial, October 1969, p. 721. Death date 9/18/1968. Texas Bar Journal.

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Photographs

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Committee Information top

38th R.S. - 1923
Criminal Jurisprudence  
Federal Relations (Vice Chair) 
Finance  
Penitentiary Relocating and Investigating Committee, Joint  
Public Health  
Roads, Bridges, and Ferries  
State Affairs (Vice Chair) 
Town and City Corporations (Chair) 
Welfare of the State  

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