Andrew Wallace Coker
Full Name: Andrew Wallace CokerDate of birth: March 6, 1880
Date of death: June 29, 1960
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 29 | Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 | 49th | Democrat | Huntsville / Walker | San Jacinto, Walker | |
| H | 29 | Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 | 48th | Democrat | Huntsville / Walker | San Jacinto, Walker |
Terms of Service top
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House District 29
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 Legislatures: 49th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Huntsville / Walker Counties in district: San Jacinto, Walker |
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House District 29
Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 Legislatures: 48th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Huntsville / Walker Counties in district: San Jacinto, Walker |
Biographical Information top
Other Resources
- Census of 1940 - A.W. Coker, Ward 3, Huntsville, Walker County, age 50, county judge/Walker County, wife Bissie Coker, sons Raeburn and Billie Coker. FamilySearch.
- Andrew Wallace Coker, birth date 3/6/1880 in Polk County; death date 6/29/1960 in Cherokee County; residence in Huntsville, Walker County; retired city judge. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- Andrew Wallace Coker, birth date 3/6/1880, death date 6/29/1960, burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Walker County. Find a Grave.
- Death notice, Judge A.W. Coker, Sr. of Huntsville, "former city and county judge, legislator, and school teacher," death date 6/29/1960. "Father of A.W. Coker to Be Buried," The Cherokeean (Rusk, Texas), 6/30/1960, p. 4, crediting the Singletary Memorial Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 48th Legislature (1943) - A.W. Coker, postoffice Huntsville, Walker County, nativity Texas, age 61, farmer. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. A.W. Coker, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. A.W. Coker, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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.
Committee Information top
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49th R.S. - 1945
Counties Criminal Jurisprudence Liquor Regulation Penitentiaries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions | ||
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48th R.S. - 1943
Appropriations Counties Judicial Districts Local and Uncontested Bills Penitentiaries (Vice Chair) Prison System (Prison Guard Shortage), Special (Chair) Public Health |
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