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Travis A. Peeler
Full Name: Travis Alonzo Peeler
Date of birth: January 17, 1925
Date of death: March 19, 2005
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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 |
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Counties in District |
H
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45-2
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Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969
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60th
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Democrat
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Corpus Christi / Nueces
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Nueces
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H
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36-2
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Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967
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59th
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(2)
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Democrat
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Corpus Christi / Nueces
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Nueces
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H
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36-2
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Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965
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58th
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Democrat
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Corpus Christi / Nueces
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Nueces
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H
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36-2
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Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963
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57th
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Democrat
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Corpus Christi / Nueces
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Nueces
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(1)
Oath of office date not found in journal. Not present at organization of House 1/12/1965. Granted leave of absence due to illness 1/12/1965, p. 5. HSR 11 wishing speedy recovery from surgery, p. 17. Listed with excused absences through 1/18/1965. Present for roll call on 1/19/1965.
House Journal.
(2)
Undated oath of office signed by Associate Justice Paul W. Nye[?],
Oaths of Office.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
59th Legislature, R.S., HSR 11.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 29.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
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Biographical Sketches |
Memorial, October 2005, p. 880.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Other Resources |
"Travis Peeler: Texan's Texas and True Friend," 3/25/2005, p. A13.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
Obituary, "Travis Peeler, Lawyer, Activist, Dies," 3/22/2005, p. B1.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
Obituary, 3/24/2005, p. 5B. Notes Peeler proposed the bill, which passed, to abolish the poll tax.
Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
Travis Alonzo Peeler, birth date 1/17/1925 in Atascosa County.
FamilySearch Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997.
"Gathering of the Texas Herd," by T.J. Barragy, Journal of South Texas, Spring 1998, pp. 1-17. Included in the Lucky S&L online reference library. Describes efforts of J. Frank Dobie, Graves Peeler, et al. to save the Texas longhorn.
Lucky S&L Ranch, 2004.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Travis A. Peeler, 60th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Travis A. Peeler, 59th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Travis A. Peeler, 58th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Travis Peeler, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
57th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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.
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