G.A. Camp

Emory Addicus Camp

Full Name: Emory Addicus Camp
Date of birth: August 14, 1881
Date of death: January 9, 1961

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 64 Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909 30th   Democrat Rockdale / Milam   Milam

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House District 64
Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909
Legislatures: 30th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Rockdale / Milam
Counties in district: Milam

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Memorial, June 1961, p. 625. "His record as a state legislator gave him the title of 'The Father of the Texas Burial Law.' He was also co-author of the Robinson Insurance Law." Texas Bar Journal.
  • Biographical sketches. Relatives: Emory Addicus Camp - father; Emory B. Camp - son, p. 76. Texian Who's Who, 1937.

Other Resources

  • Emory A. Camp, birth date 8/14/1881 in Monroe, Georgia; death date 1/8/1961 in Temple, Bell County, Texas; usual residence in Rockdale, Milam County; lawyer. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • Emory Addicus Camp, birth date 8/14/1881; permanent home address in Rockdale, Milam County; attorney; wife Elizabeth Camp; draft registration 9/12/1918 in Milam County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
  • Emory Addicus Camp, birth date 8/14/1881 in Monroe, Walton County, Georgia; residence in Rockdale, Milam County, Texas; draft registration 9/27/1942 in Milam County. FamilySearch United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  • Emory A. Camp, birth date 8/14/1881, death date 1/9/1961, obituary, photo, burial in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Rockdale, Milam County. Find a Grave.
  • Obituary, "City, County Mourn Death of E.A. Camp," including photo of E.A. Camp, "Mr. Rockdale," 1/12/1961, pp. 1, 5. Rockdale Reporter and Messenger.

Photographs

  • Photograph. G.A. Camp, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

30th R.S. - 1907
Counties  
Federal Relations  
Military Affairs  
Mines and Mining  
Public Health  
Revenue and Taxation  

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