Thomas Garland Collins

Full Name: Thomas Garland "T. Gee" Collins, Sr.
Date of birth: November 2, 1882
Date of death: September 8, 1949

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	51	Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925	38th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾	Democrat	Grand Prairie / Dallas		Dallas, Kaufman, Rockwall
H	47	Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915	33rd	Democrat	Grand Prairie / Dallas		Dallas, Kaufman

(1) Dallas. House Journal.
(2) Grand Prairie, Dallas County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Grand Prairie. Texas Legislative Manual.

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House District 51
Jan 9, 1923 - Jan 13, 1925
Legislatures: 38th ⁽¹⁾ ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Grand Prairie / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas, Kaufman, Rockwall

House District 47
Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915
Legislatures: 33rd
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Grand Prairie / Dallas
Counties in district: Dallas, Kaufman

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

COLLINS, THOMAS GARLAND, SR. (1882–1949). Handbook of Texas Online.

Other Resources

Obituary, "T.G. Collins, Legislator Twice, Dies," 9/9/1949, p. 5. T. Gee Collins, died Thursday, 9/8/1949, at age 67. Dallas Morning News.
Thomas Garland Collins, birth date 11/2/1882 in Texas; death date 9/8/1949 in Dallas, Dallas County; usual residence in Grand Prairie, Dallas County; retired. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
T. (Gee) Garland Collins (1882-1949), burial in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. T.G. Collins, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. T.G. Collins, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
38th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, south wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

38th R.S. - 1923 Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Home Builders' Association, Investigating Insurance Penitentiaries Privileges, Suffrage and Elections Roads, Bridges and Ferries State Eleemosynary and Reformatory Institutions
33rd R.S. - 1913 Adjutant General's Department Game and Fisheries Mines and Mining Municipal Corporations Public Buildings and Grounds Department Public Health State Purchasing Agent State Revenue Agent State Tax Board

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