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Richard Malcom Smith Full Name: Richard Malcom Smith Date of birth: December 29, 1852 Date of death: August 19, 1935 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 34 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Quitman / Wood   Wood H 55 Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 24th   Democrat Bryan / Brazos   Brazos, Madison   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches Richard M. Smith (1852-1935), burial in Cedars Memorial Gardens, Mineola, Wood County. Biographical sketch on Texas historical marker, Richard Malcolm Smith. Find a Grave. Other Resources Mentioned in "A Journalistic Survivor - The History of The Eagle," 3/4/2005. Bryan Eagle. Obituary, "R.M. Smith, 82, Lawyer, Political Leader, is Dead," Dallas News, 8/20/1935. Card File. Richard Malcolm Smith, birth date 12/29/1852 in Bowling Green, Kentucky, death date 8/19/1935 in Quitman. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. 42nd Legislature (1931) - R.M. Smith, postoffice Quitman, Wood County, nativity Kentucky, age 78, lawyer, Democrat, member former legislatures: 24th. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. P.M. Smith, 42nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. R.M. Smith, 24th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 24th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 42nd session composite photo of House members (3rd floor back hall, east wall. 3W.C1). State Preservation Board. 24th session composite photo of House members by Hill (Texas State Library and Archives Commission). Texas State Library and Archives Commission. Committee Informationtop 42nd R.S. - 1931 Counties   Education   Highways and Motor Traffic   Public Printing   24th R.S. - 1895 Education   Engrossed Bills (Chair)  Internal Improvements   Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Printing

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