A.R. Henderson

Aaron Robin Henderson

Full Name: Aaron Robin Henderson
Date of birth: February 24, 1880
Date of death: March 15, 1949

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 61 Jan 11, 1949 - Mar 15, 1949 51st (1)   Democrat Groesbeck / Limestone   Limestone
H 61 Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949 50th   Democrat Groesbeck / Limestone   Limestone
H 61 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Groesbeck / Limestone   Limestone

(1) Persis (Mrs. A. Robin) Henderson, in special election 4/11/1949, sworn 4/13/1949, succeeded her husband, A. Robin Henderson, died 3/15/1949. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service top

House District 61
Jan 11, 1949 - Mar 15, 1949
Legislatures: 51st (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Groesbeck / Limestone
Counties in district: Limestone
House District 61
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
Legislatures: 50th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Groesbeck / Limestone
Counties in district: Limestone
House District 61
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Groesbeck / Limestone
Counties in district: Limestone

(1) Persis (Mrs. A. Robin) Henderson, in special election 4/11/1949, sworn 4/13/1949, succeeded her husband, A. Robin Henderson, died 3/15/1949. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Portrait and biographical sketch (Persis Jones Henderson). Relatives: A. Robin Henderson - husband, Persis Jones Henderson - wife. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

51st R.S. - 1949
Common Carriers  
Game and Fisheries  
Insurance (Vice Chair) 
Liquor Regulation  
Public Health  
50th R.S. - 1947
Insurance  
Judicial Districts  
Public Health  
Revenue and Taxation  
49th R.S. - 1945
Banks and Banking  
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Insurance  
Judicial Districts  
Liquor Regulation  
Public Printing  

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