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Honore Ligarde Full Name: Honore Ligarde Date of birth: April 11, 1920 Date of death: February 15, 1986 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 59 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb, Zapata H 59 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb, Zapata H 59 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb, Zapata H 69 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb, Zapata H 69 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (1)   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb, Zapata (1) Sworn 12/1/1962. Oaths of Office.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 58th Legislature, R.S., HSR 389. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 69th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HCR 7. Member of LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens) Council No. 12. Resolutions - Memorial. Biographical Sketches Biographical sketch included in Tejano Struggle for Representation, 2004. Memorial, November 1986, p. 1127. Texas Bar Journal. Military Service Notes United States Army Air Corps, Captain, World War II. "As a member of the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, Mr. Ligarde attained the rank of captain while participating in 50 combat missions in North Africa and Italy; he won commendation for his meritorious military service and was awarded the Air Medal with nine oak leaf clusters and the Presidential Unit Citation." 69th Legislature, 3rd C.S., HCR 7. Resolutions - Memorial. Photographs Photograph. Honore Ligarde, 62nd Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Honore Ligarde, 61st Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Honore Ligarde, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Honore Ligarde, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Honore Ligarde, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 58th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 59th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.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. Committee Informationtop 62nd R.S. - 1971 Commerce and Manufacturing   Common Carriers   Juvenile Crime and Deliquency   Mexican-American Rail Passenger Service   Revenue and Taxation   State Finance (Chair)  Texas-Mexico-Central America Friendship   61st R.S. - 1969 Agricultural Land Assessment   Constitutional Amendments   Interim Activities   Labor   Labor Surplus (Chair)  Revenue and Taxation   State Finance (Vice Chair)  Taxation of Farm, Ranch and Forest Lands   60th R.S. - 1967 Counties   Judiciary   Liquor Regulation   Military and Veterans' Affairs   Rules (Vice Chair)  Wages and Employment   59th R.S. - 1965 Banks and Banking   Insurance   Judicial Districts (Vice Chair)  Judiciary   Motor Traffic   Priority of State Tax Liens   58th R.S. - 1963 Constitutional Amendments   Counties   Federal Relations   Liquor Regulation   Privileges, Suffrage, and Elections

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