Arthur 'Buddy' Temple
Full Name: Arthur "Buddy" Temple IIIDate of birth: February 26, 1942
Date of death: April 14, 2015
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 6 | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Diboll / Angelina | Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine | |
| H | 6 | Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th | Democrat | Diboll / Angelina | Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine | |
| H | 6 | Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977 | 64th | Democrat | Diboll / Angelina | Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine | |
| H | 6 | Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975 | 63rd | Democrat | Diboll / Angelina | Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine |
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 66th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Diboll / Angelina
- Counties in district:
- Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine
- Legislatures:
- 65th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Diboll / Angelina
- Counties in district:
- Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine
- Legislatures:
- 64th
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Diboll / Angelina
- Counties in district:
- Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine
- Legislatures:
- 63rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Diboll / Angelina
- Counties in district:
- Angelina, Newton, Sabine, San Augustine
Biographical Information
- 84th Legislature R.S., HR 2256. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Biographical sketch, interview with Buddy Temple completed in conjunction with Charlie Wilson Oral History Project, 6/13/2011, East Texas Research Center, R. W. Steen Library, Stephen F. Austin State University.
- Railroad Commissioners Past through Present, with dates of service. Railroad Commission of Texas.
- Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
- Notice of death, 4/15/2015. Speaker of the House. Selected newspaper articles
- Named 'Honorable Mention'. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.
- Named 'Prisoner of War'. Best and Worst Legislators 1977.
- Named 'Honorable Mention'. Best and Worst Legislators 1975.
- Named 'Honorable Mention'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.
- Photograph. Arthur (Buddy) Temple, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Arthur (Buddy) Temple, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Arthur (Buddy) Temple, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Arthur (Buddy) Temple III, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information
House Committees
House Committees
- Business and Industry
- Business and Industry Subcommittee on Consumer Protection (Chair)
- Calendars
- Revenue and Taxation
- Revenue and Taxation Subcommittee on Enforcement of Collections
Joint Committees
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