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Franklin Oliver Fuller Full Name: Franklin Oliver Fuller Date of birth: November 2, 1873 Date of death: August 9, 1934 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 11 Jan 9, 1917 - Dec 4, 1918 35th (1)   Democrat Coldspring / San Jacinto Speaker   Polk, San Jacinto H 11 Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 34th   Democrat Coldspring / San Jacinto   Polk, San Jacinto H 11 Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 33rd   Democrat Coldspring / San Jacinto   Polk, San Jacinto H 19 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (2)   Democrat Coldspring / San Jacinto   Angelina, Polk, San Augustine, San Jacinto H 19 Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909 30th (3) (4) (5) (6)   Democrat Coldspring / San Jacinto   Angelina, Polk, San Augustine, San Jacinto (1) Fuller resigned 12/4/1918. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (2) Democrat; roster of members of the 31st Legislature with biographical and party information. "Year Book 1909," Number 13, May-June 1910, pp. 408-415. Bulletin (Texas Department of Agriculture), 1910. (3) COLDSPRING, TEXAS. "Coldspring is at the junction of State Highway 150 and Farm roads 1514, 946, and 2025, sixty-five miles north of Houston in central San Jacinto County . . . in 1850 the [post office] name was changed to Cold Spring, officially respelled Coldspring in 1894." Handbook of Texas Online. (4) Cold Springs. House Journal. (5) Cold Spring, San Jacinto County. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. (6) Cold Springs. Texas Legislative Manual.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 43rd Legislature, 3rd C.S., 9/19/1934, p. 241. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Franklin Oliver Fuller, birth date 11/2/1873, death date 8/9/1934, biographical sketch, newspaper photo, burial in Hollywood Cemetery, Houston. Find a Grave. FULLER, FRANKLIN OLIVER (1873-1934). Death date 8/9/1934. Handbook of Texas Online. 45th Speaker of the House of Representatives: Franklin Oliver Fuller. Photo and biographical sketch. "In 1920 he moved from Coldspring to Houston . . . " Death date 8/7/1934. Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2016, 2016. Biographical sketch and portrait, F. O. Fuller, pp. 689-691. Texas, the Country and Its Men: Historical, Biographical, Descriptive, 1918. Other Resources Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News. Photographs Photograph. F.O. Fuller, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.O. Fuller, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.O. Fuller, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.O. Fuller, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. F.O. Foller, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Franklin Oliver Fuller, Presiding Officers of the Texas Legislature, 1846-2006 Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 30th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, east wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 31st session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, north wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 34th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. 35th session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board. Committee Informationtop 35th R.S. - 1917 Central Investigating Committee   34th R.S. - 1915 Appropriations   Insurance   Penitentiaries   Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit Penitentiaries   Private Corporations (Chair)  Reforms in Criminal Procedure   33rd R.S. - 1913 Criminal Jurisprudence   Judiciary   Liquor Traffic (Chair)  Reforms in Civil Procedure   Reforms in Criminal Procedure   31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Common Carriers   Counties   Criminal Jurisprudence   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Judicial Districts   Reforms in Civil and Criminal Procedure   Rules   31st R.S. - 1909 Counties   Criminal Jurisprudence   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Judicial Districts   Reforms in Civil and Criminal Procedure   30th R.S. - 1907 Banks and Banking   Criminal Jurisprudence   Federal Relations   Forestry (Chair)  Private Corporations

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