Robert Ewing Thomason
Full Name: Robert Ewing ThomasonDate of birth: May 30, 1879
Date of death: November 8, 1973
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 119 | Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 | 36th | Democrat | El Paso / El Paso | Speaker | Culberson, El Paso |
| H | 119 | Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 | 35th | Democrat | El Paso / El Paso | Culberson, El Paso |
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House District 119
Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921 Legislatures: 36th Speaker Party: Democrat Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso Counties in district: Culberson, El Paso |
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House District 119
Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919 Legislatures: 35th Party: Democrat Home City/County: El Paso / El Paso Counties in district: Culberson, El Paso |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 294. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 56th Legislature, R.S., SR 499. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 63rd Legislature, R.S., HCR 175. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
Biographical Sketches
- THOMASON, Robert Ewing (1879-1973). Representative, TX. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress.
- Obituaries and photo, "Thomason Funeral Rites Set," and editorial, 11/9/1973, pp. A-1, A-9, B-2, D-3. El Paso Herald Post.
- THOMASON, ROBERT EWING (1879-1973). Death date 11/5/1973. Handbook of Texas Online.
- 46th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Robert Ewing Thomason. Photo and biographical sketch. Death date 11/8/1973. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016.
- Memorial, February 1974, p. 183. Texas Bar Journal.
- Autobiography, Thomason: the Autobiography of a Federal Judge, 1971.
Other Resources
- Robert Ewing Thomason, birth date 5/30/1879 in Shelbyville, Tennessee; death date 11/8/1973 in El Paso, Texas; U.S. District Judge. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Robert Ewing Thomason (1879-1973), photo, burial in Restlawn Memorial Park, El Paso, El paso County, with spouse Abbie Mann Thomason. Find a Grave.
- Biographical note, p. 227. Born in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The Legal Heritage of El Paso, 1963.
Photographs
- Photograph. Robert Ewing Thomason, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Ewing Thomason, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Robert Ewing Thomason, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
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