Henry Logan Winfield
Full Name: Henry Logan "Heinie" WinfieldDate of birth: December 6, 1887
Date of death: October 1, 1957
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 29 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 11, 1949 | 50th 49th | Democrat | Fort Stockton / Pecos | Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler | |
| S | 29 | Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th 47th (1) | Democrat | Fort Stockton / Pecos | Senate President Pro Tempore (47th) | Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler |
| S | 29 | Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 14, 1941 | 46th (2) 45th (3) | Democrat | Fort Stockton / Pecos | Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) 47th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 9/19/1941. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fifth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-sixth Legislature," 1/10/1939, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 45th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered to Senators-Elect, 1/12/1937, p. 2. Senate Journal. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 50th 49th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Stockton / Pecos
- Counties in district:
- Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler
- Legislatures:
- 48th 47th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Stockton / Pecos
- Counties in district:
- Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler
- Legislatures:
- 46th (2) 45th (3)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Fort Stockton / Pecos
- Counties in district:
- Brewster, Crane, Crockett, Culberson, Ector, Edwards, El Paso, Glasscock, Hudspeth, Jeff Davis, Kinney, Loving, Maverick, Medina, Midland, Pecos, Presidio, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Sutton, Terrell, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Ward, Winkler
Terms of service notes
(1) 47th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 9/19/1941. Senate Journal. ↩
(2) 46th Legislature - Roll Call of Senators, holdover Senators "who were Members of the Forty-fifth Legislature and whose terms of office continue for the duration of the Forty-sixth Legislature," 1/10/1939, pp. 1-2. Senate Journal. ↩
(3) 45th Legislature - Oath of Office Administered to Senators-Elect, 1/12/1937, p. 2. Senate Journal. ↩
Biographical Information
- 55th Legislature, 1st C.S., SR 4. Birth date 12/6/1887. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 55th Legislature, 1st C.S. - address of Senator Dorsey Hardeman at the funeral of Senator H.L. Winfield, ordered printed in the journal, 10/14/1957, pp. 11-13. Birth date 12/6/1887. Senate Journal.
- Henry Logan Winfield, birth date 12/6/1887 in Texas; death date 10/1/1957 in Fort Stockton, Pecos County; ranching and oil business. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Henry Logan Winfield, birth date 12/6/1888, death date 10/1/1957, burial in East Hill Cemetery, Fort Stockton, Pecos County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "H.L. Winfield Ex-Senator, Dead at 69," 10/2/1967, p. 11. Editorial, Henry Logan Whitfield [sic], 10/6/1957, p. 10. "Heinie" Winfield, served 12 years in the Texas Senate. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
- Occupational and biographical information - 45th Legislature, Chapter 1, "The Big Job," pp. 1-17. The Legislature and the Texas People, 1937.
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 46th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. H.L. Winfield, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 45th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 46th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 47th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 48th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 49th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 50th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
Senate Committees
- Banking
- Contingent Expense
- Employees Assignment, Special
- Enrolled Bills (Vice Chair)
- Finance
- Game and Fish
- General Investigating, Special
- Labor
- Oil, Gas and Conservation (Chair)
- Public Lands and Land Office
- Senatorial Districts
- State Affairs
- Stock and Stock Raising (Vice Chair)
Joint Committees
Senate Committees
- Banking (Vice Chair)
- Contingent Expense
- Federal Relations (Vice Chair)
- Finance
- Game and Fish
- Interstate Cooperation
- Labor
- Nominations of the Governor (Chair)
- Oil, Gas and Conservation
- Public Debts, Claims and Accounts
- Public Health
- Public Lands and Land Office
- Senatorial Districts
- State Affairs
- Stock and Stock Raising
- Veterans' Affairs
Senate Committees
- Banking (Chair)
- Feed Shortage, Investigation, Special
- Finance
- Game and Fish
- Highways and Motor Traffic
- Judicial Districts
- Labor
- Oil, Gas and Conservation
- Public Debts, Claims and Accounts
- Public Health
- Public Lands and Land Office (Chair)
- Senatorial Districts
- State Affairs
- State Departments and Institutions
- Stock and Stock Raising
Senate Committees
- Banking (Chair)
- Constitutional Amendments
- Contingent Expenses
- Education
- Finance
- Game and Fish
- Judicial Districts
- Mining, Irrigation and Drainage (Vice Chair)
- Public Lands and Land Office
- State Affairs
- Stock and Stock Raising
Joint Committees
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