Fritz Robert Smith
Full Name: Fritz Robert SmithDate of birth: April 1, 1876
Date of death: February 14, 1932
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 105 | Jan 9, 1917 - Apr 22, 1918 | 35th (1) | Democrat | Snyder / Scurry | Dickens, Kent, King, Scurry, Stonewall |
(1) Fritz R. Smith resigned 4/22/1918. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
House District 105
Jan 9, 1917 - Apr 22, 1918 Legislatures: 35th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Snyder / Scurry Counties in district: Dickens, Kent, King, Scurry, Stonewall |
(1) Fritz R. Smith resigned 4/22/1918. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 43rd Legislature, R.S., 3/2/1933, p. 640. Smith died during February 1932 while serving as District Judge for 32nd Judicial District. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Obituary, "Death Claims Snyder Judge: West Texans Pay Last Tribute to Judge Fritz R. Smith at Snyder Monday; Was Named to Bench in 1927," 2/16/1932, pp. 1, 3. Lubbock Morning Avalanche.
Other Resources
- Judge Fritz R. Smith, birth date 4/1/1876 in Arkansas; death date 2/14/1932 in Scurry, Snyder County, Texas; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Fritz Robert Smith (1876-1932), Lawyer - Judge, burial in Snyder Cemetery, Snyder, Scurry County. Find a Grave.
- "Bar in Tribute to Fritz Smith," The Nolan County News (Sweetwater, Texas), 2/25/1932, p. 1, crediting Sweetwater/Nolan County City-County Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. F.R. Smith, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
35th R.S. - 1917
Federal Relations Irrigation Judicial Districts Judiciary Public Lands and Land Office Stock and Stock Raising |
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