Louis Henry Scholl
Full Name: Louis Henry SchollDate of birth: October 24, 1880
Date of death: March 26, 1956
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 88 | Jan 9, 1917 - Oct 16, 1917 | 35th (1) | Democrat | New Braunfels / Comal | Comal, Hays | |
| H | 88 | Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 | 34th | Democrat | New Braunfels / Comal | Comal, Hays |
(1) Charles T. Bass, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Louis H. Scholl, resigned 10/16/1917. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
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House District 88
Jan 9, 1917 - Oct 16, 1917 Legislatures: 35th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: New Braunfels / Comal Counties in district: Comal, Hays |
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House District 88
Jan 12, 1915 - Jan 9, 1917 Legislatures: 34th Party: Democrat Home City/County: New Braunfels / Comal Counties in district: Comal, Hays |
(1) Charles T. Bass, in special election 2/15/1918, sworn 2/26/1918, succeeded Louis H. Scholl, resigned 10/16/1917. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- Sketch of Rep. Savage by Rep. Scholl, 34th Legislature (1915), p. 1243. House Journal.
Biographical Sketches
- Biographical sketch, Legislator/Artist exhibit, Louis H. Scholl. Legislative Reference Library.
Other Resources
- Louis Henry Scholl, birth date 10/24/1880 in Comal County; death date 3/26/1956 in New Braunfels, Comal County; retired manager, Gonzales State Park. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Louis H. Scholl, birth date 10/24/1880, death date 3/26/1956, burial in Comal Cemetery, New Braunfels, Comal County. Plaque inscription: "Dedicated by the Volunteer Firemen of Texas, to the memory of Louis H. Scholl, who for 35 years served as assistant state secretary of the State Firemen's & Fire Marshals' Association of Texas; was an instructor in A&M College; member of the 34th and 35th Legislature; an outstanding landscape architect and state park manager; the state's authority on bee culture and a tireless civic leader. A Christian gentleman and benefactor of mankind, 'To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.'" Find a Grave.
- Mentioned in various beekeeping publications, Google Books. Gleanings in Bee Culture, Volume 33, 1905 Modern Beekeeping Progressive Bee-keeper, Volume 11 The American Bee Keeper, Volume 12, 1902
- 35th Legislature (1917) - Louis H. Scholl, postoffice New Braunfels, nativity Texas, age 36, 36 years in Texas, bee keeping, member of former legislatures: 34th, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual.
- Occupation and religious affiliation, 34th Legislature. "Occupations of Members of Legislative House," 3/14/1915, p. 4. Galveston Daily News.
Photographs
- Photograph. Lewis Scholl, 35th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Louis H. Scholl, 34th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 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 Information top
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35th R.S. - 1917
Agriculture Education Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Forestry (Vice Chair) Insurance Revenue and Taxation | ||
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34th R.S. - 1915
Agriculture Congressional Districts Forestry Revenue and Taxation Supreme Judicial Districts |
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