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Archie Clyde Robbins Full Name: Archibald Clyde "Archie" Robbins Date of birth: December 5, 1884 Date of death: March 22, 1954 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 S 9 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 14, 1919 35th (1)   34th (2)   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson, Kaufman, Navarro H 28 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat Athens / Henderson   Henderson, Smith (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.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Biographical Sketches 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. Other Resources In 1917 from Athens, Henderson County, age 31, born in Texas, business manager, Democrat. Died 3/22/1954. Card File. Archibald Clyde Robbins, birth date 12/5/1884, death date 3/22/1954, interment in Athens Cemetery, Athens, Henderson County. Find a Grave. Listed in "History of Legislative Representatives From This County [Henderson] Compiled," from Athens Weekly Review, 11/10/1938. TXGenWeb Project. Photographs Photograph. A.C. Robbins, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. A.C. Robbins, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. A.C. Robbins, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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. 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 35th R.S. - 1917 Cannon Removal from Capitol Grounds   Congressional Districts   Contingent Expenses   Educational Affairs   Federal Relations   Military Affairs   Mining, Irrigation and Drainage   Public Debt, Claims and Accounts   State Affairs   State Penitentiaries   Stock and Stock Raising   34th R.S. - 1915 Educational Affairs   Federal Relations   Finance   Judiciary No. 1   Military Affairs (Chair)  Public Buildings and Grounds   Public Debts, Claims and Accounts   Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries   State Affairs   State Asylums   Treasurer's and Comptroller's Departments   33rd R.S. - 1913 Appropriations   Capitol Basement, Inspect   Coastal Waters of Texas   Common Carriers   Contingent Expenses   Penitentiaries   Private Corporations   State Affairs (Vice Chair)

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