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Thomas Owen Murray Full Name: Thomas Owen Murray Date of birth: May 18, 1870 Date of death: January 14, 1946 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 43 Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 9, 1945 48th   Democrat McKinney / Collin   Collin H 43 Jan 14, 1941 - Jan 12, 1943 47th   Democrat McKinney / Collin   Collin H 36 Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909 30th   Democrat McKinney / Collin   Collin H 36 Jan 10, 1905 - Jan 8, 1907 29th   Democrat McKinney / Collin   Collin   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Judge Thomas Owen Murray, birth date 5/18/1870, death date 1/14/1946, photo, burial in Pecan Grove Cemetery, McKinney, Collin County. Find a Grave. Obituary, "Judge T.O. Murray Passes Away at City Hospital," 1/14/1946, p. 6. Judge Thomas Owen Murray, "former county judge and twice elected to the legislature as representative," birth date 5/18/1870 in Rhea Mill community, death date Monday morning, 1/14/1946. McKinney Courier-Gazette. 48th Legislature (1943) - T.O. Murray, postoffice McKinney, Collin County, nativity Texas, age 72, lawyer, member of former legislatures: 29th, 30th, 47th. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. T.O. Murray, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. T.O. Murray, 47th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. T.O. Murray, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. T.O. Murray, 29th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 29th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). 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. Committee Informationtop 48th R.S. - 1943 Agriculture   Criminal Jurisprudence   Judiciary and Uniform State Laws   Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Vice Chair)  State Affairs   47th R.S. - 1941 Criminal Jurisprudence   Enrolled Bills (Vice Chair)  Game and Fisheries   Judiciary   Live Stock and Stock Raising   30th R.S. - 1907 Commerce and Manufactures (Chair)  Criminal Jurisprudence   Education   Liquor Traffic   Public Lands and Land Office   29th R.S. - 1905 Agriculture   Commerce and Manufactures   Criminal Jurisprudence   Education   Federal Relations

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