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Andrew Z. Baker Full Name: Andrew Zachariah Baker Date of birth: October 22, 1919 Date of death: April 17, 2007 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 19-B Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Galveston H 19-2 Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 64th   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Galveston H 19-2 Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 63rd   Democrat Galveston / Galveston   Galveston   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Memorial, July 2007, p. 638. Texas Bar Journal. Baker, Andrew Zachariah. Texas State Cemetery. Military Service Notes National Guard and United States Army, World War II; description of military service and citation of Silver Star "for gallantry in action in France on 19 November 1944." Obituary. Texas State Cemetery. United States Army, 1st Lieutenant, World War II, Silver Star, Purple Heart & OLC (Oak Leaf Cluster). Military grave marker, Andrew Z. Baker. Texas State Cemetery. Photographs Photograph. Andrew Z. Baker, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Andrew Z. Baker, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Andrew Z. Baker, 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. Committee Informationtop 65th R.S. - 1977 Judicial Affairs   Judicial Affairs Subcommittee on Judicial Districts   Labor (Vice Chair)  64th R.S. - 1975 Judicial Affairs   Labor   63rd R.S. - 1973 Citizens' Conference on State Legislatures, Steering, Special (Operations of the House)   Criminal Jurisprudence   Education   Education Subcommittee on Foundations   Education Subcommittee on Vocational-Technical Training   Judiciary   Reorganization and Modernization of Public Education (Committee of 24), Interim

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