Elbridge Lee Rector
Full Name: Elbridge Lee RectorDate of birth: November 16, 1847
Date of death: June 5, 1929
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| S | 26 | Mar 7, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 | 36th (1) | Democrat | San Saba / San Saba | Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Erath, Llano, McCulloch, Mills, Runnels, San Saba |
(1) E.L. Rector, in special election 2/20/1919, sworn 3/7/1919, succeeded W. Scott Woodward, resigned 1/31/1919. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Senate District 26
Mar 7, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 Legislatures: 36th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: San Saba / San Saba Counties in district: Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Concho, Erath, Llano, McCulloch, Mills, Runnels, San Saba |
(1) E.L. Rector, in special election 2/20/1919, sworn 3/7/1919, succeeded W. Scott Woodward, resigned 1/31/1919. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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Resolutions and Journal entries
- 41st Legislature, 2nd C.S., 6/10/1929, p. 113. Death date 6/4/1929. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 41st Legislature, 2nd C.S., Simple Resolution 6, 6/10/1929, p. 122. Elbridge Lee Rector, born in November 1847, death date 6/4/1929. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- E.L. Rector, birth date 11/16/184 in Texas; death date 6/5/1929 in Temple, Bell County; lawyer; burial in San Saba. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Elbridge Lee Rector (1847-1929), burial in San Saba City Cemetery, San Saba, San Saba County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Elbridge Lee Rector, "Eminent Lawyer Dies at San Saba," The Lampasas Leader, 6/7/1929, p. 4, crediting Lampasas Public Library, a "pioneer citizen and senator from the San Saba district in the 36th legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 36th Legislature (1919) - E.L. Rector, postoffice San Saba, age 71, lawyer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. E.L. Rector, 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.
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36th R.S. - 1919
Agricultural Affairs Claims and Accounts (Vice Chair) Judicial Districts Land and Land Office Mining, Irrigation and Drainage Senatorial Districts State Institutions and Departments (Chair) |
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