Alvin Eden Amos
Full Name: Alvin Eden AmosDate of birth: July 24, 1894
Date of death: December 23, 1942
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 101-2 | Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 | 45th | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant |
Terms of Service top
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House District 101-2
Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 Legislatures: 45th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Fort Worth / Tarrant Counties in district: Tarrant |
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 48th Legislature, R.S., HSR 265, 4/29/1943, p. 2365. Son of Charles E. and Sarah O. Amos, born in Jackson, Tennessee. Death date 12/29/1943 [sic]. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Alvin E. Amos, birth date 7/24/1894 in Tennessee; death date 12/23/1942 in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas; yard master - quarter master depot. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Alvin Eden Amos, birth date 7/24/1894 in Jackson, Tennessee; home address in Fort Worth; draft registration 6/5/1917 in Fort Worth. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
- Alvin E. Amos, birth date 7/24/1894, death date 12/23/1942, burial in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Fort Worth, Tarrant County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary and photo, "Alvin E. Amos, 47, Former State Representative, Dies," 12/24/1942, p. 3. "In 1936, Mr. Amos was elected to the Legislature from Tarrant County, serving until 1938. During his term he was an active champion of labor and old age assistance legislation, serving as vice chairman of the House's labor committee." 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.
- Obituary, "A.E. Amos, Former Legislator, Dies," 12/24/1942, p. 2. Death date 12/23/1942 at home in Fort Worth. Lubbock Morning Avalanche.
Photographs
- Photograph. Alvin Amos, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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45th R.S. - 1937
Appropriations Common Carriers Labor (Vice Chair) Military Affairs School Districts |
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