Ira Kohler
Full Name: Ira Luther KohlerDate of birth: September 24, 1905
Date of death: May 24, 1967
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 22-7 | Jan 10, 1967 - May 24, 1967 | 60th (1) (2) (3) | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris |
(1) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/11/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(2) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/5/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. First session was 60th 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Special election 11/11/1967, runoff 12/5/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Terms of Service top
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House District 22-7
Jan 10, 1967 - May 24, 1967 Legislatures: 60th (1) (2) (3) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Houston / Harris Counties in district: Harris |
(1) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/11/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(2) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/5/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. First session was 60th 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Special election 11/11/1967, runoff 12/5/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 60th Legislature, R.S., HCR 151. Resolutions - Memorial.
Other Resources
- Ira L. Kohler, birth date 9/24/1908 in Sunset, Louisiana; death date 5/23/1967; death notice gives death date of Wednesday, 5/24/1967, in Austin. Texas, Harris, Houston, Historic Hollywood Cemetery Records, 1895-2008. FamilySearch. Application for Burial Record of Interments
- Ira Luther Kohler, birth date 9/24/1905 in Sunset, Louisiana; death date 5/24/1967 in Austin, Travis County; oral surgeon; removal to Hollywood Cemetery, Houston. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
- Ira Luther Kohler, birth date 9/24/1905 in Sunset, Louisiana; address in Houston, Harris County; oral and plastic surgeon; draft registration 10/16/1940 in Houston, Harris County. FamilySearch Texas World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947.
- Obituary and photo, "State Legislator Dr. Ira Kohler Dies in Austin," 5/24/1967, pp. 1, 2. "Rep. Kohler Final Rites Set Friday," 5/25/1967, section 5, p. 20; and Editorial, "Dr. Kohler's Untimely Death," 5/25/1967, section 6, p. 2. Death date 5/24/1967. Houston Chronicle.
Photographs
- Photograph. Dr. Ira Kohler, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 60th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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60th R.S. - 1967
Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts Interstate Cooperation Revenue and Taxation School Districts Urban Affairs |
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