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Ed Howard
Full Name: Vernon Edgar Howard
Date of birth: April 13, 1937
Date of death: July 2, 1998
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
S
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1
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Jan 8, 1985 - Sep 18, 1986
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69th
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(2)
(3)
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Senate President Pro Tempore (69th)
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Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Hopkins, Lamar, Marion, Morris, Panola, Red River, Titus, Upshur
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S
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1
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Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985
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68th
(4)
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Hopkins, Lamar, Marion, Morris, Panola, Red River, Titus, Upshur
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S
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1
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Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 11, 1983
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66th
67th
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Bowie, Camp, Cass, Delta, Fannin, Franklin, Grayson, Harrison, Hopkins, Lamar, Marion, Morris, Red River, Titus
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H
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1
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Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975
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63rd
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Bowie, Red River
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H
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1
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Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973
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62nd
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Bowie
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H
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1
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Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971
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61st
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Democrat
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Texarkana / Bowie
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Bowie
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(1)
69th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 2nd C.S., elected 9/4/1986.
Senate Journal.
(2)
Richard Anderson, in special runoff election 9/13/1986, sworn 9/18/1986, succeeded V. Edgar Howard, who, to avoid appearance of conflict of interest, did not attend 2-3 C.S. except for his election as president pro tempore ad interim on 9/4/1986, but held office until successor sworn.
Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3)
Special election 8/9/1986, runoff 9/13/1986.
Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
(4)
68th Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 3/17/1983, p. 495. Drew 2-year term (also see message from President, p. 467).
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
61st Legislature, 1st C.S., HSR 91.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
61st Legislature, R.S., HSR 282.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
64th Legislature, R.S., HSR 184.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
66th Legislature, R.S., SR 407.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
68th Legislature, R.S., SR 445.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
69th Legislature, 3rd C.S., SR 67.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
69th Legislature, 3rd C.S., SR 86.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
76th Legislature, R.S., HCR 126.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senate, 66th Legislature, 1979.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senate, 67th Legislature, 1981.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senate, 68th Legislature, 1983.
Biographical sketch and photo.
Texas Senate, 69th Legislature, 1985.
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Other Resources |
Howard, Vernon Edgar.
Texas State Cemetery.
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Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators |
Named 'Honorable Mention'.
Best and Worst Legislators 1983.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Ed Howard, 69th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ed Howard, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ed Howard, 67th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ed Howard, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ed Howard, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Ed. Howard, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
The signing of HB 762, 62nd R.S. Standing behind Gov. Preston Smith, L-R Billy Williamson, Bill Bass, Ed Howard, Lindley Beckworth. Photo courtesy of the family of Billy H. Williamson., 62nd Legislature, Donated Material
Photograph.
Ed. Howard, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
66th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, west wall. GE.L1). State Preservation Board.
67th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, west wall. GE.L1). State Preservation Board.
68th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, west wall. GE.L1). State Preservation Board.
69th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
61st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
62nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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