Bird Louis Rogers
Full Name: Bird Louis RogersDate of birth: June 29, 1878
Date of death: April 7, 1975
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 124 | Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 | 44th | Democrat | Farmsworth / Ochiltree | Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman | |
| H | 124 | Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 | 43rd (1) | Democrat | Farnsworth / Ochiltree | Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman |
(1) Ex-merchant and farmer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
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House District 124
Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 Legislatures: 44th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Farmsworth / Ochiltree Counties in district: Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman |
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House District 124
Jan 10, 1933 - Jan 8, 1935 Legislatures: 43rd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Farnsworth / Ochiltree Counties in district: Dallam, Hansford, Hartley, Hemphill, Hutchinson, Lipscomb, Moore, Ochiltree, Roberts, Sherman |
(1) Ex-merchant and farmer. Questionnaire on name, postoffice, occupation, association membership, and relationship to persons in state or county government. 10/11/1933, pp. 588-601. House Journal.
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Military Service Notes
- Biographical sketch and photo with Spanish-American War veterans, "Senior Citizens Day . . . VA Center to Honor Four Veterans," 5/21/1969, p. 1. Bonham Daily Favorite.
- Biographical sketch and photo, "VA Center's Oldest: Patriotism's Roots Deep in Bird Rogers," by David Adams, 2/4/1973, p. 1. State representative for two terms during the 1930s. Oldest resident of the Sam Rayburn Memorial VA Center and veteran of the Spanish-American War. Bonham Daily Favorite.
- 19th U.S. Infantry, Company M, Spanish-American War. Bird L. Rogers, birth date 6/29/1878, death date 4/7/1975, burial in Ochiltree Cemetery, Perryton, Ochiltree County. Find a Grave.
Other Resources
- Bird Louis Rogers, birth date 6/29/1878 in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri; death date 4/7/1975 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas. Evergreen Cemetery Families Family Tree. Ancestry.com.
- Census of 1930 - Bert L. Rogers, Ochiltree County, merchant and farmer, age 51, born in Missouri, wife Adalaide Rogers. FamilySearch.
- Bird L. Rogers, birth date 6/29/1878 in Missouri; death date 4/7/1975 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas; grocery salesman; removal to Ochiltree Cemetery, Ochiltree County. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
- B.L. (Bird) Rogers, age 54 in 1933, merchant and farmer, born in Missouri. Legislative Reference Library Card File.
Photographs
- Photograph. B.L. Rogers, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. B.L. Rogers, 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.
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