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Offa Shivers Lattimore
Full Name: Offa Shivers Lattimore
Date of birth: January 10, 1865
Date of death: October 27, 1937
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
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Counties in District |
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30
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Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 14, 1919
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34th
(2)
35th
(1)
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Democrat
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Fort Worth / Tarrant
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Hood, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant
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30
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Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 12, 1915
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33rd
(3)
(4)
32nd
(5)
(6)
33rd
(3)
(4)
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Democrat
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Fort Worth / Tarrant
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Senate President Pro Tempore (33rd)
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Hood, Parker, Somervell, Tarrant
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(1)
35th Legislature - 1/9/1917, pp. 1-2, listed in Roll Call of Holdover Senators.
Senate Journal.
(2)
34th Legislature - 1/12/1915, pp. 1-2, listed as elected on November 3, 1914.
Senate Journal.
(3)
33rd Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, elected 1/14/1913, Regular Session.
Senate Journal.
(4)
33rd Legislature - 1/14/1913, pp. 1-4, listed in Roll Call with "holdover Senators."
Senate Journal.
(5)
32nd Legislature - 1/10/1911, pp. 1-2, listed in Roll Call as "Senator-elect."
Senate Journal.
(6)
33rd Legislature - 1/14/1913, p. 3. Elected on 11/8/1910, for a full period of four years (listed with "hold over senators").
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Biographical Sketches |
LATTIMORE, OFFA SHIVERS (1865-1937).
Handbook of Texas Online.
Biography of O.S. Lattimore in History of Texas, author Sam Houston (lacks title page), publisher unknown, pp. 654-656.
HeritageQuest Online.
Biographical sketch, Senate of the 35th Legislature, "A Look at the Affairs of State: The Real Names and Addresses of Thirty-one Senators With Additional Facts," 3/22/1917, p. 6.
Houston Post.
Biographical sketch and portrait, Offa Shivers Lattimore, Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1919-1937.
Justices of Texas, 1836-1986 (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin), 2004.
Biography of O.S. and his father, John Lee Lattimore, p. 54.
Terrells: Eighty-Five Years Texas from Indians to Atomic Bomb, 1948.
Memorial, February 1938, p. 39.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Other Resources |
Portrait.
Texas Jurists, 1836 - 1936, 1936.
History of the Elizabeth Patton Crockett monument in Acton, TX. Legislation establishing the monument introduced by Senators O.S. Lattimore and Pierce Ward.
TexasEscapes.com.
Lattimore, Offa Shivers.
Texas State Cemetery.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
O.S. Lattimore, Texas Jurists Collection
Photograph.
O.S. Lattimore, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
O.S. Lattimore, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
O.S. Lattimore, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
O.S. Lattimore, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
32nd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
33rd session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, east wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
34th session composite photo of Senate members (Senate chamber gallery, south wall. 3E.5). State Preservation Board.
35th session composite photo of Senate members (3rd floor back hall corridor, west wall. 3E.C2). State Preservation Board.
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