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Gaston Palmer
Full Name: Elias Gaston Palmer
Date of birth: November 23, 1878
Date of death: March 20, 1948
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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56
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Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939
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45th
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Democrat
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Normangee / Leon
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Leon, Madison
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H
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56
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Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937
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44th
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Democrat
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Normangee / Leon
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Leon, Madison
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H
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56
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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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Normangee / Leon
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Leon, Madison
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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.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
51st Legislature, R.S., HCR 130. Age 70 at death.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Other Resources |
Elias Gaston Palmer, birth date 11/23/1878, death date 3/20/1948.
FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Gaston Palmer, birth date 11/23/1878, death date 3/20/1948, interment in Hopewell Cemetery, Normangee, Leon County. Includes reprint of obituary in Normangee Star, 3/26/1948: "Mr. Palmer was former state representative from Leon and Madison counties. He served in the state legislature in that capacity until 1939."
Find a Grave.
Mentioned in obituary of his daughter, Eugenia Jean Palmer Parsons, 1/7/2009.
Palestine Herald-Press.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Gaston Palmer, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Gaston Palmer, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Gaston Palmer, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
43rd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board.
44th 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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