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Benjamin Franklin Cathey
Full Name: Benjamin Franklin "Ben" Cathey, Jr.
Date of birth: September 9, 1870
Date of death: April 13, 1952
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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34
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Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
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45th
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Democrat
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Quitman / Wood
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Wood
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H
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34
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Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935
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43rd
(1)
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Democrat
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Quitman / Wood
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Wood
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H
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11
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Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913
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32nd
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Democrat
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Quitman / Wood
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Wood
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H
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11
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Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911
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31st
(2)
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Democrat
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Quitman / Wood
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Wood
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(1)
Name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, relationship to persons in state or county government. Resolution, 9/18/1933, pp. 45-48, and Questionnaire Authorized and Directed by Resolution Adopted by the House, 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601.
House Journal.
(2)
Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415.
Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Other Resources |
Benjamin Franklin Cathey, Jr., birth date 9/9/1870, death date 4/13/1952, interment in Quitman Cemetery, Quitman, Wood County.
Find a Grave.
Occupational and biographical information - 45th Legislature, Chapter 1, "The Big Job," pp. 1-17.
The Legislature and the Texas People, 1937.
Death notice, "Funeral Tuesday for Ex-Legislator," 4/14/1952, p. 1. Ben F. Cathey, age 81, former state representative and Wood county judge, death date 4/13/1952.
Pampa Daily News.
32nd Legislature (1911) - B.F. Cathey, postoffice Quitman, nativity Arkansas, age 40 in 1911 (born circa 1871), lawyer, Democrat.
Texas Legislative Manual.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Ben Cathey, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ben Cathey, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ben Cathey, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ben Cathey, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
45th session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, west wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
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