Richard Sidney Latham
Full Name: Richard Sidney LathamDate of birth: April 11, 1907
Date of death: February 7, 1983
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 33 | Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Smith | |
H | 33 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (1) | Democrat | Longview / Gregg | Gregg, Smith |
(1) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Terms of Service top
House District 33
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 Legislatures: 44th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Longview / Gregg Counties in district: Gregg, Smith |
House District 33
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 Legislatures: 43rd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Longview / Gregg Counties in district: Gregg, Smith |
(1) Lawyer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- Relatives: Walter C. Holloway, uncle; Sidney Latham, nephew. Served concurrently in the 43rd Legislature. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
- 70th Legislature, R.S., HCR 68. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Memorial, July 1983, p. 913. Texas Bar Journal.
Other Resources
- Richard Sidney Latham, death date 2/7/1983 in Dallas County. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- Sidney Latham, birth date 4/11/1907, death date 2/7/1983, burial in Memory Park Cemetery, Longview, Harrison County, with spouse Iris Anderson Latham. Includes photo of Sidney and Iris L. Anderson Latham. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Sidney Latham, 2/8/1983, p. 3. Former member of the Texas House of Representatives; Texas Secretary of State under Governor Coke R. Stevenson. Kilgore News Herald.
- Obituary, "Dallas Services Set for Sidney Latham," 2/9/1983, p. 9-A. Longview News-Journal.
Photographs
- Photograph. Sidney Latham, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Sidney Latham, 43rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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.
Committee Information top
44th R.S. - 1935
Enrolled Bills Judiciary Labor Oil Industry and 'Hot Oil Situation,' Special Oil, Gas and Mining (Chair) Rules | ||
43rd R.S. - 1933
Commerce and Manufactures (Vice Chair) Criminal Jurisprudence Education Labor Oil, Gas, and Mining |
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