Sherwood Brown
Full Name: Sherwood Brown, Jr.Date of birth: August 1, 1912
Date of death: April 21, 1991
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 17 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 1, 1946 | 49th (1) | Democrat | Galveston / Galveston | Chambers, Galveston | |
| H | 17-F | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | Galveston / Galveston | Chambers, Galveston | |
| H | 17-F | Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 | 47th | Democrat | Galveston / Galveston | Chambers, Galveston |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Brown resigned 1/1/1946. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 49th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Galveston / Galveston
- Counties in district:
- Chambers, Galveston
- Legislatures:
- 48th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Galveston / Galveston
- Counties in district:
- Chambers, Galveston
- Legislatures:
- 47th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Galveston / Galveston
- Counties in district:
- Chambers, Galveston
Terms of service notes
(1) Brown resigned 1/1/1946. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- Memorial, October 1991, p. 1031. Texas Bar Journal.
- Sherwood Brown, Jr., birth date 8/1/1912 in Galveston; address in Galveston, Galveston County; State Representative (elect), attorney; draft registration 10/16/1940 in Galveston. FamilySearch Texas World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947.
- Sherwood Brown, Jr. (1912-1991), burial in Trinity Episcopal Cemetery, Galveston, Galveston County. Includes campaign ad for Galveston County Attorney from The Union Review (Galveston), 7/16/1948. Find a Grave.
- Obituary and photo, "Sherwood Brown, Attorney in DA's Office, Dead at 78," 4/22/1991, p. 4-A. Galveston Daily News.
- Photograph. Sherwood Brown, Jr., 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sherwood Brown, Jr., 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sherwood Brown, Jr., 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 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.
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