E.H. Grindstaff

Elijah Hampton Grindstaff

Full Name: Elijah Hampton Grindstaff
Date of birth: March 20, 1886
Date of death: February 23, 1960

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 51 Jan 12, 1915 - Oct 27, 1915 34th (1)   Democrat Weatherford / Parker   Parker
H 51 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat Poolville / Parker   Parker

(1) Grindstaff resigned 10/27/1915. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 51
Jan 12, 1915 - Oct 27, 1915
Legislatures: 34th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Weatherford / Parker
Counties in district: Parker
House District 51
Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915
Legislatures: 33rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Poolville / Parker
Counties in district: Parker

(1) Grindstaff resigned 10/27/1915. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, June 1960, p. 356. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

  • E.H. Grindstaff, birth date 3/20/1886 in Parker County; death date 2/23/1960 in Weatherford, Parker County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Elijah Hampton Grindstaff, birth date 3/20/1886; permanent home address in Weatherford, Parker County, Texas; county attorney; nearest relative Mrs. Mattie A. Grindstaff; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Weatherford, Parker County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  • E.H. Grindstaff, birth date 3/20/1886, death date 2/23/1960, burial in East Greenwood Cemetery, Weatherford, Parker County, with spouse Mattie Allen Grindstaff. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary and photo, "E.H. Grindstaff, Veteran Lawyer, Dies," 2/24/1960, p. 28. State Representative of Parker County from 1915-1918. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
  • Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.

Photographs

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Committee Information top

34th R.S. - 1915
Appropriations  
Insurance (Chair) 
Judiciary  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections  
33rd R.S. - 1913
Agriculture  
Appropriations  
Insurance  
Juvenile Reforms  
Public Lands and Land Office  
Supreme Judicial Districts  

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