Eldon Edge

Full Name: Eldon Edge, Sr.
Date of birth: March 15, 1926
Date of death: November 29, 2012

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	45	Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991	71st	Democrat	Poth / Wilson	Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson
H	45	Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989	70th	Democrat	Poth / Wilson	Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson
H	45	Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987	69th	Democrat	Poth / Wilson	Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson

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House District 45
Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991
Legislatures: 71st
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Poth / Wilson
Counties in district: Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson

House District 45
Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989
Legislatures: 70th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Poth / Wilson
Counties in district: Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson

House District 45
Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987
Legislatures: 69th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Poth / Wilson
Counties in district: Atascosa, Bandera, Frio, Live Oak, Medina, Wilson

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Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

69th Legislature, R.S., HR 175. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
71st Legislature, 6th C.S., HR 89. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
71st Legislature, R.S., HR 382. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
83rd Legislature, R.S., HR 608. Resolutions - Memorial.

Other Resources

Notice of death, 12/5/2012. Speaker of the House.

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

Named one of the 'Used Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1987.
Named one of the 'New Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1985.

Photographs

Photograph. Eldon Edge, 71st Legislature, Members of the 71st Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
Photograph. Eldon Edge, 71st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Eldon Edge, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. Eldon Edge, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

69th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
70th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
71st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, east wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

71st R.S. - 1989 Agriculture and Livestock Edwards Aquifer, Special Public Education Public Education Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight
70th R.S. - 1987 Agriculture and Livestock Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight County Affairs
69th R.S. - 1985 Agriculture and Livestock Retirement and Aging Retirement and Aging Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight

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