
Orlando Lorenzo Sweet
Full Name: Orlando Lorenzo Sweet, Sr.Date of birth: December 13, 1857
Date of death: July 12, 1923
Terms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 101-3 | Jan 9, 1923 - Jul 12, 1923 | 38th (1) | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant | |
H | 52 | Jan 11, 1921 - Jan 9, 1923 | 37th | Democrat | Fort Worth / Tarrant | Tarrant |
(1) Sweet died 7/12/1923. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 39th Legislature, R.S., 1/14/1925, p. 26. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- Portrait and biographical sketch, pp. 237, 323. Birth date 12/13/1857, marriage to Miss Sarah Emma Clark 4/2/1889. Texans and Their State: A Newspaper Reference Work, 1918.
Other Resources
- O.L. Sweet (1867-1923), burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tarrant County. Includes photograph, obituary, "O.L. Sweet to Be Buried Saturday," from Fort Worth Star Telegram, 7/13/1923. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. O.L. Sweet, 38th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. O.L. Sweet, 37th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 37th 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
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