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J.C. Duvall

Jesse Caldwell Duvall

Full Name: Jesse Caldwell Duvall
Date of birth: June 15, 1898
Date of death: February 13, 1982

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 101-2 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 101-2 Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 101-2 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 101-2 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant
H 101-2 Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 40th   Democrat Fort Worth / Tarrant   Tarrant

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Attorney. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal. ↩

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
44th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district:
Tarrant

Legislatures:
43rd (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district:
Tarrant

Legislatures:
42nd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district:
Tarrant

Legislatures:
41st  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district:
Tarrant

Legislatures:
40th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Fort Worth / Tarrant
Counties in district:
Tarrant

Terms of service notes


(1) Attorney. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal. ↩

Biographical Information

  • Biographical sketch and description of the J.C. Duvall papers. Death date 2/13/1982. Fort Worth Public Library.
  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/31/1929, p. 5. Houston Post-Dispatch.

  • United States Army, Lieutenant Colonel, World War II. Grave marker inscription, "Judge" Jesse Caldwell Duvall, birth date 6/15/1898, death date 2/13/1982, burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth. Grave marker inscription: "1927-37 TX HOUSE OF REP, 1942-47 LT COL US ARMY NAZI WAR TRIALS GERMANY, 1957-79 TARRANT CO JUDGE." Find a Grave.
  • Military intelligence and prosecutor in Nazi War Crimes Trials, World War II. Fort Worth Public Library.

  • Photograph. J.C. Duvall, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. J.C. Duvall, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. J.C. Duvall, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. J.C. Duvall, 41st Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. J.C. Duvall, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Committee Information

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