George D. Ford
Full Name: George D. FordDate of birth: May 28, 1926
Date of death: March 23, 1988
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 3 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th (1) | Democrat | Bogata / Red River | Camp, Red River, Titus | |
H | 3 | Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 | 54th | Democrat | Bogata / Red River | Camp, Red River, Titus | |
H | 3 | Mar 15, 1954 - Jan 11, 1955 | 53rd (2) | Democrat | Bogata / Red River | Camp, Red River, Titus |
(1) Student. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
(2) George D. Ford, in special election 3/6/1954, sworn 3/15/1954, succeeded Phil Brooks, resigned 8/2/1953. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
House District 3
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 Legislatures: 55th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Bogata / Red River Counties in district: Camp, Red River, Titus |
House District 3
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 Legislatures: 54th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Bogata / Red River Counties in district: Camp, Red River, Titus |
House District 3
Mar 15, 1954 - Jan 11, 1955 Legislatures: 53rd (2) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Bogata / Red River Counties in district: Camp, Red River, Titus |
(1) Student. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
(2) George D. Ford, in special election 3/6/1954, sworn 3/15/1954, succeeded Phil Brooks, resigned 8/2/1953. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Military Service Notes
- United States Navy, World War II. Obituary, 3/23/1988. Paris News.
Other Resources
- George D. Ford, birth date 5/28/1926, death date 3/23/1988. FamilySearch United States Social Security Death Index.
- Obituary, George D. Ford, 3/23/1988, p. 4, "He served as a state representative for three terms, 1954-59, serving Red River, Camp and Titus Counties." Paris News.
Photographs
- Photograph. George D. Ford, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. George D. Ford, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
55th R.S. - 1957
Commerce and Manufacturer's Judicial Districts Penitentiaries Revenue and Taxation State Hospitals and Special Schools | ||
54th R.S. - 1955
Aeronautics (Vice Chair) Game and Fisheries Motor Traffic Municipal and Private Corporations Public Health | ||
53rd R.S. - 1953
Criminal Jurisprudence Game and Fisheries Insurance Judicial Districts Motor Traffic |
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