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Henry Eugene Pharr Full Name: Henry Eugene Pharr Date of birth: January 28, 1884 Date of death: July 30, 1960 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 5 Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 32nd   Democrat Sulphur Springs / Hopkins   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins H 5 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st   Democrat Sulphur Springs / Hopkins   Delta, Franklin, Hopkins   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Obituaries, "Henry Pharr Dies Saturday," The Daily News-Telegram (Sulphur Springs, Texas), 7/31/1960, p. 6, crediting Hopkins County Genealogical Society; "Henry Pharr, 76, Services Held," Cooper Review, 8/4/1960, p. 1, crediting Delta County Public Library. Pharr was "formerly district attorney there [Greenville] 8 years and two-term representative to the state legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries). August 4, 1960 July 31, 1960 Other Resources Henry Eugene Pharr, birth date 1/28/1884, death date 7/30/1960, burial in Sulphur Springs City Cemetery, Hopkins County. Find a Grave. 31st Legislature (1909) - Henry E. Pharr, postoffice Sulphur Springs, nativity Texas, age 25 (born circa 1884), teacher, 25 years in Texas, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. HE Pharr, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. H.E. Pharr, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 32nd R.S. - 1911 Appropriations   Common Carriers   Constitutional Amendments   Criminal Jurisprudence   Education   Judiciary   Representative Districts (Chair)  31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Claims and Accounts   Education   Liquor Traffic   Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections   Public Debt   31st R.S. - 1909 Claims and Accounts   Education   Liquor Traffic   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections   Public Debt

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