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Ed R. Watson Full Name: Ed R. Watson Date of birth: July 20, 1920 Date of death: January 30, 2012 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 129 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Harris H 129 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Harris H 129 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Harris H 17 Jan 13, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Chambers, Galveston, Harris H 17 Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Chambers, Galveston, Harris H 17 Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Chambers, Galveston, Harris H 17 Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Chambers, Galveston, Harris H 17 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Deer Park / Harris   Chambers, Galveston, Harris   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 67th Legislature, R.S., HR 241. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 70th Legislature, R.S., HR 78. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 71st Legislature, R.S., HR 243. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Biographical Sketches Watson, Ed R. Texas State Cemetery. Other Resources Notice of death, 2/1/2012. Speaker of the House. Photographs Photograph. Ed Watson, 70th Legislature, Members of the 70th Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW) Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 70th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed Watson, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed. R. Watson, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ed R. Watson, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 67th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board. 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. Committee Informationtop 70th R.S. - 1987 Affordable Housing, Task Force on   Environmental Affairs (Vice Chair)  House Research Organization Steering Committee (Vice Chair)  Liquor Regulation   Liquor Regulation Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   69th R.S. - 1985 Advisory Committee to Study Viable Alternatives to the House Study Group   Clean Air   Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   House Research Organization Steering Committee   Liquor Regulation   68th R.S. - 1983 Business and Commerce   Business and Commerce Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   Liquor Regulation   Liquor Regulation Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight   67th R.S. - 1981 Employment Practices (Chair - Budget & Oversight)  Employment Practices Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair)  Environmental Affairs   Public Retirement Systems, Select   66th R.S. - 1979 Employment Practices (Vice Chair - Appropriative Matters)  Employment Practices Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters (Chair)  Environmental Affairs   65th R.S. - 1977 Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Pollution Control   Labor   Labor Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters (Vice Chair)  64th R.S. - 1975 Fire Safety in the Houston Ship Channel   Labor   Natural Resources   Ship Channel Safety, Special Interim   63rd R.S. - 1973 Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Wildlife Preservation   Labor   Natural Resources   Water Supply and Waste Disposal in Metropolitan Areas, Interim

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