Jefferson Dozier Bass
Full Name: Jefferson Dozier BassDate of birth: January 31, 1861
Date of death: May 14, 1946
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 4 | Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 | 40th | Democrat | Pittsburg / Camp | Camp, Upshur | |
| H | 25 | Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 | 24th | Democrat | Pittsburg / Camp | Camp, Upshur |
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House District 4
Jan 11, 1927 - Jan 8, 1929 Legislatures: 40th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Pittsburg / Camp Counties in district: Camp, Upshur |
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House District 25
Jan 8, 1895 - Jan 12, 1897 Legislatures: 24th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Pittsburg / Camp Counties in district: Camp, Upshur |
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Mentioned in biographical sketch of father, J.D. (Jeptha D.) Bass, pp. 55-56. Biographical Souvenir of the State of Texas, Containing Biographical Sketches of the Representative Public, and Many Early Settled Families, 1889.
- Biographical sketch, p. 31. Jefferson Dozier Bass, born 1/31/1861 in Homer, Louisiana. Texian Who's Who, 1937.
Other Resources
- Jefferson D. Bass, birth date 1/31/1861, death date 5/14/1946, burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Pittsburg, Camp County. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, "Judge J.D. Bass of Pittsburg Is Buried Wednesday," Mt. Pleasant Daily Times, 5/15/1946, p. 1, crediting Mount Pleasant Public Library. "During his lifetime he served three terms in the Texas Legislature, was county judge of Camp County for fourteen years, and was mayor of Pittsburg for twelve years." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
- 40th Legislature (1927) - J.D. Bass, postoffice Pittsburg, nativity Louisiana, lawyer, member former legislatures: 24th. Texas Legislative Manual.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.D. Bass, 40th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.D. Bass, 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.
- 40th 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 Information top
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