Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	74	Jan 14, 1919 - Jan 11, 1921	36th	Democrat	Port Lavaca / Calhoun		Calhoun, Goliad, Victoria
H	74	Jan 9, 1917 - Jan 14, 1919	35th	Democrat	Port Lavaca / Calhoun		Calhoun, Goliad, Victoria

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Biographical Sketches

Portrait and biographical sketch, "Friends of Public Health in the Thirty-Sixth Legislature," Volume 14, Number 12, April 1919, p. 379. Dr. Fred J. Roemer, born in Green Lake, Calhoun County, on 2/23/1878. Texas State Journal of Medicine, 1905.
Obituary, "Dr. Fred Roemer, Pioneer Calhoun Citizen, Dies," 2/22/1948, p. 1. Born 2/23/1878, "served two terms in the Legislature beginning in 1916, representing the 99th District, including Victoria, Calhoun and Goliad Counties." Victoria Advocate.

Other Resources

Dr. Fred J. Roemer, birth date 2/23/1868 [sic] in Calhoun County, death date 2/21/1948 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun County, medical doctor. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
Fred Jonathan Roemer, permanent home address in Port Lavaca, birth date 2/23/1878, age 40, physician, draft registration 9/12/1918 in Port Lavaca, Calhoun County. FamilySearch United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918.
Fred J. Roemer, M.D., birth date 2/23/1878, death date 2/21/1948, burial in Lynnworth Cemetery, Port Lavaca, Calhoun County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Photograph. Dr. F.J. Roemer, 36th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. F.J. Roemer, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
36th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

36th R.S. - 1919 Common Carriers Education Game and Fisheries Public Health (Chair) Sanitary Conditions in Austin, Investigate
35th R.S. - 1917 Common Carriers Game and Fisheries (Vice Chair) Insurance Irrigation Public Health

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