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Samuel J. Jennings Full Name: Samuel J. "Sam" Jennings Date of birth: August 7, 1866 Date of death: May 2, 1916 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 40 Jan 12, 1909 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (1)   Democrat Kerens / Navarro   Navarro H 40 Jan 8, 1907 - Jan 12, 1909 30th   Democrat Kerens / Navarro   Navarro (1) 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.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Other Resources Death notice, Hon. Sam J. Jennings. "Died in Waco Last Night: Former Legislator of This County Passes Away," 5/3/1916, p. 5. Death date 5/2/1916 in Waco. Corsicana Daily Sun. Samuel J. Jennings, birth date "August 7, 18--" in Mississippi, death date 5/2/1916 in Waco at the age of 49 years, 8 months, 25 days, burial in Kerens. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976. 30th Legislature (1907) - S.J. Jennings, postoffice Kerens, nativity Mississippi, age 40 (born circa 1867), banker and farmer, Democrat. Texas Legislative Manual. Photographs Photograph. Sam Jennings, 30th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Sam Jennings, 31st Legislature, State Preservation Board 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. Committee Informationtop 31st 1st C.S. - 1909 Appropriations   Banks and Banking   Claims and Accounts (Chair)  Forestry   31st R.S. - 1909 Appropriations   Appropriations Subcommittee on the Blind Institute (Chair)  Appropriations Subcommittee on the North Texas Normal and College of Industrial Arts   Appropriations Subcommittee on the State Orphan Home and State Reformatory   Banks and Banking   Forestry   30th R.S. - 1907 Appropriations   Banks and Banking   Commerce and Manufactures   Insurance   Revenue and Taxation

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