C.H. Akin

Charles Henry Akin

Full Name: Charles Henry "Charlie" Akin
Date of birth: September 12, 1890
Date of death: January 8, 1952

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 43 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd (1) (2) (3) (4)   Democrat Princeton / Collin   Collin

(1) District 43. House Journal.
(2) District 43. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Charles H. Akin, District 43. Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
(4) District 41. Texas Legislative Manual.

Terms of Service top

House District 43
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Princeton / Collin
Counties in district: Collin

(1) District 43. House Journal.
(2) District 43. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Charles H. Akin, District 43. Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide.
(4) District 41. Texas Legislative Manual.

Biographical Information top

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • Charles H. and Verna Akin, interment in Pecan Grove Cemetery, Collin County, McKinney. Charles H. Akin's birth year 1890, death year 1952. Verna Akin's birth year 1896, death year 1984. Cemeteries of Texas, 2000. Cemeteries of Texas
  • Census of 1930 - Charlie Akin, Princeton, Collin County, age 39, buyer of cotton and onions, spouse Verna, age 33, bookkeeper at a bank. FamilySearch.
  • Charles H. Akin, birth date 9/12/1890 in Texas; death date 1/8/1952 in McKinney, Collin County; usual residence in Princeton, Collin County; farmer; served in World War I. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • Obituary, Charles H. Akin, "Life-Long Resident of Collin County Dies Here Tuesday," 1/9/1952, p. 8. "Mr. Akin was a member of the House of Representatives for the session 1929-30." McKinney Daily Courier-Gazette.

Photographs

  • Photograph. C.H. Akin, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

42nd R.S. - 1931
Commerce and Manufactures  
Education  
Highways and Motor Traffic  
Liquor Traffic  
Municipal and Private Corporations  

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