Rudolph Benjamin Spacek

Full Name: Rudolph Benjamin Spacek, Sr.
Date of birth: May 18, 1884
Date of death: November 26, 1963

Terms of Service
Biographical Notes
Committee Information
Legislation

Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	46	Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955	53rd	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Colorado, Fayette
H	66	Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953	52nd	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette
H	66	Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951	51st	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette
H	66	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette
H	66	Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947	49th	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette
H	66	Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945	48th	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette
H	66	Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943	47th	Democrat	Fayetteville / Fayette	Fayette

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House District 46
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
Legislatures: 53rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Colorado, Fayette

House District 66
Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953
Legislatures: 52nd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

House District 66
Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951
Legislatures: 51st
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

House District 66
Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949
Legislatures: 50th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

House District 66
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

House District 66
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945
Legislatures: 48th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

House District 66
Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943
Legislatures: 47th
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fayetteville / Fayette
Counties in district: Fayette

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Resolutions and Journal entries

51st Legislature, R.S., HSR 227. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
52nd Legislature, R.S., HSR 240. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
53rd Legislature, R.S., HSR 97. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 261, extending congratulations of members of 54th Legislature to members who have ten years of service in the House. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Other Resources

Rudolph Ben Spacek, birth date 5/18/1884 in Texas; death date 11/26/1963 in Schulenburg, Fayette County; usual residence in Fayetteville; retired state representative and insurance agent. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
Rudolph Ben. Spacek, birth date 5/18/1884, death date 11/26/1963, burial in Fayetteville City Cemetery, Fayette County, with spouse Minnie Forres Spacek. Find a Grave.
Obituary and photo, "Former Rep. Spacek Claimed by Death," The Fayette County Record (La Grange, Texas), 11/29/1963, p. 1, crediting Fayette Public Library, Museum and Archives. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Photographs

Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. R.B. Spacek, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

47th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
48th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
49th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

53rd R.S. - 1953 Aeronautics (Chair) Constitutional Amendments Education (Vice Chair) Municipal and Private Corporations Penitentiaries
52nd R.S. - 1951 Agriculture Counties Education Judicial Districts (Chair) Municipal and Private Corporations Penitentiaries
51st R.S. - 1949 Agriculture Education Insurance Penitentiaries School Districts (Chair)
50th R.S. - 1947 Agriculture Commerce and Manufactures Education Penitentiaries School Districts (Vice Chair) State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special
49th R.S. - 1945 Agriculture Commerce and Manufactures Common Carriers Education Enrolled Bills (Chair) Insurance Penitentiaries
48th R.S. - 1943 Agriculture Common Carriers Education Enrolled Bills (Vice Chair) Penitentiaries
47th R.S. - 1941 Agriculture Common Carriers Enrolled Bills Liquor Traffic

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