Z. Broughton
Full Name: Z. BroughtonDate of birth: May 18, 1873
Date of death: June 22, 1959
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 25 | Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 | 33rd (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Palestine / Anderson | Anderson | |
| H | 28 | Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 | 32nd | Democrat | Palestine / Anderson | Anderson |
(1) District 28 comprised of Smith and Henderson counties; District 25 comprised of Anderson county, p. 40, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 25 represented by Z. Broughton, p. 5. House Journal.
(3) District 28 represented by Z. Broughton, p. 851. Texas Legislative Manual.
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House District 25
Jan 14, 1913 - Jan 12, 1915 Legislatures: 33rd (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Palestine / Anderson Counties in district: Anderson |
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House District 28
Jan 10, 1911 - Jan 14, 1913 Legislatures: 32nd Party: Democrat Home City/County: Palestine / Anderson Counties in district: Anderson |
(1) District 28 comprised of Smith and Henderson counties; District 25 comprised of Anderson county, p. 40, Acts 1911, 32nd Legislature, 1st C.S., ch. 10, Apportionment Laws of Texas, 1836-1950, 1950.
(2) District 25 represented by Z. Broughton, p. 5. House Journal.
(3) District 28 represented by Z. Broughton, p. 851. Texas Legislative Manual.
Biographical Information top
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 56th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HSR 33. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Z. Broughton, birth date 5/18/1973 in Louisiana; death date 6/22/1959 in Rusk, Cherokee County, Texas; schoolteacher. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Z. Broughton, birth date 5/18/1873, death date 6/22/1959, burial in Strongs Memorial Park, Slocum, Anderson County, with spouse Laura Camp Broughton. Includes photo and excerpt from "Public Career of Z Broughton Ends," Palestine Herald-Press, 4/19/1956. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, Z. Broughton, The Baytown Sun, 6/23/1959, pp. 1, 8, crediting Sterling Municipal Library. "In the 1920's he interrupted his teaching career to serve two terms (four years) as State Representative from Anderson County . . . His friends called him 'Mr. Z.' (Z for Zeb)." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Photographs
- Photograph. Z. Broughton, 33rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Z. Broughton, 32nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 32nd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
- 33rd session composite photo of House members (House chamber gallery, west wall. 3W.2). State Preservation Board.
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