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Benjamin Edward Jarvis Full Name: Benjamin Edward "Ben" Jarvis Date of birth: June 22, 1925 Date of death: September 19, 2018 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 14 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (1)   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Smith H 14 Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Smith H 14 Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Tyler / Smith   Smith (1) Sworn 11/16/1962. Oaths of Office.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Selected Newspaper articles Resolutions and Journal entries 86th Legislature, R.S., SR 520. Resolutions - Memorial. Military Service Notes World War II. 86th Legislature, R.S., SR 520. Resolutions - Memorial. Other Resources Benjamin Edward Jarvis, birth date 6/22/1925, death date 9/19/2018, photo, obituary, interment in Rose Hill Cemetery, Tyler, Smith County. Find a Grave. Photographs Photograph. Ben Jarvis, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Ben Jarvis, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature Photograph. Ben Jarvis, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board. 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. Committee Informationtop 58th R.S. - 1963 Banks and Banking (Chair)  Game and Fisheries   Judicial Districts   Oil and Gas Industry   Oil, Gas, and Mining (Vice Chair)  State Affairs   57th R.S. - 1961 Constitutional Amendments   Examination of Comptroller's and Treasurer's Accounts   Judicial Districts   Penitentiaries   56th R.S. - 1959 Common Carriers   Constitutional Amendments   Penitentiaries   Public Lands and Buildings   State Fiscal System

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