J.W. Cummings

James William Cummings

Full Name: James William Cummings
Date of birth: July 11, 1877
Date of death: July 5, 1970

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 41 Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947 49th   Democrat Fannin / Fannin   Fannin

Terms of Service top

House District 41
Jan 9, 1945 - Jan 14, 1947
Legislatures: 49th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Fannin / Fannin
Counties in district: Fannin

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary, "Former Legislator . . . J.W. Cummings Services Held," 7/6/1970, p. 1. "He served in the Texas House of Representatives 1944-46." Bonham Daily Favorite.
  • Photos and biographical sketch, James William Cummings, p. 156. Bonham Public Library. Fannin County Folks & Facts, 1977, crediting Fannin County Historical Commission. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).

Other Resources

  • James W. Cummings, birth date 7/11/1877 in Tupelo, Mississippi, death date 7/5/1970 in Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, rural carrier-ret., postal dept. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • J.W. Cummings, birth date 7/11/1877, death date 7/5/1970, burial in Willow Wild Cemetery, Bonham, Fannin County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

49th R.S. - 1945
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts  
Game and Fisheries  
Representation Before the Legislature  
School Districts  

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