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Wardlow William Lane
Full Name: Wardlow William Lane
Date of birth: October 20, 1901
Date of death: February 8, 1988
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
S
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2
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Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 8, 1963
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56th
57th
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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S
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2
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Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 13, 1959
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54th
55th
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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S
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2
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Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
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53rd
(1)
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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S
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2
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Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953
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52nd
(2)
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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S
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2
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Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 9, 1951
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51st
(3)
50th
51st
(3)
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Senate President Pro Tempore (51st)
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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S
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2
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Jan 12, 1943 - Jan 14, 1947
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48th
49th
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Democrat
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Center / Shelby
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Gregg, Harrison, Panola, Rusk, Shelby
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(1)
53rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/14/1953, pp. 16-17. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
(2)
2-year term; entire Senate went up for reelection in 1952 due to redistricting.
Texas Constitution Art. III, ยง3, Election and term of office of Senators.
(3)
51st Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Ad Interim 1st C.S., elected 3/1/1950.
Senate Journal.
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
54th Legislature, R.S., SR 95, 3/1/1955.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
71st Legislature, R.S., SR 578.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Memorial, September 1989, p. 969.
Texas Bar Journal.
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Other Resources |
Wardlow W. Lane, birth date 10/20/1901, death date 2/8/1988.
FamilySearch U.S. Social Security Death Index.
Wardlow W. Lane (1901-1988), grave marker "Texas State Senator 1943-1963," interment in Oaklawn Memorial Park, Center, Shelby County.
Find a Grave.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Wardlow Lane, 48th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Wardlow Lane, 49th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Wardlow Lane, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Wardlow Lane, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
Photograph.
Wardlow Lane, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
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Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol |
48th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
49th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
50th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
51st session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
52nd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
53rd session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
54th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
55th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
56th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
57th session composite photo of Senate members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GE.C1). State Preservation Board.
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Committee Informationtop
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57th R.S. - 1961
Constitutional Amendments
Contingent Expenses
Finance
Jurisprudence
Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts
Oil and Gas
Rules
State Affairs
(Chair)
Transportation
Water and Conservation
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56th R.S. - 1959
Assignment, Special
Constitutional Amendments
Contingent Expense
Finance
Game and Fish
General Investigating
(Chair)
Insurance
Investment Practices of State Funds, Investigation
Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
Nominations
Oil and Gas
Privileges and Elections
Rules
(Vice Chair)
State Affairs
Transportation
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55th R.S. - 1957
Finance
Game and Fish
Insurance
Jurisprudence
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
Nominations
Oil and Gas
Privileges and Elections
Public Health
Rules
State Affairs
(Chair)
Transportation
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54th R.S. - 1955
Civil Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Conservation of Paintings
Criminal Jurisprudence
Finance
General Investigating
Highways and Motor Traffic
Insurance
Nominations of the Governor
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Preservation and Conservation of Paintings, Special
Senatorial Disticts
State Affairs
Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
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53rd R.S. - 1953
Civil Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Committee of the Whole Senate
Constitutional Amendments
Criminal Jurisprudence
Finance
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
Nominations of the Governor
Oil, Gas and Conservation
State Affairs
State Highways and Motor Traffic
Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
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52nd R.S. - 1951
Civil Jurisprudence
(Vice Chair)
Corporation Laws Revision, Special
Finance
Judicial Districts
(Vice Chair)
Nominations of the Governor
(Chair)
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Public Health
State Affairs
State Institutions and Departments
(Chair)
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51st R.S. - 1949
Banking
Civil Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Criminal Jurisprudence
Finance
(Vice Chair)
Interstate Cooperation
(Vice Chair)
Interstate Cooperation
Labor
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Nominations of the Governor
(Vice Chair)
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Penitentiaries
Privileges and Elections
State Affairs
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50th R.S. - 1947
Banking
Civil Jurisprudence
Criminal Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Game and Fish
Judicial Districts
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Penitentiaries
(Chair)
Privileges and Elections
Rules
State Affairs
State Penitentiaries and the Farm System, Investigation, Special
Towns and City Corporations
(Vice Chair)
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49th R.S. - 1945
Criminal Jurisprudence
(Chair)
Engrossed Bills
(Vice Chair)
Investigate Natural Gas Resources, Special
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Public Printing
State Affairs
Towns and City Corporations
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48th R.S. - 1943
Agricultural Affairs
Civil Jurisprudence
Commerce and Manufacturing
Congressional Districts
(Chair)
Counties and County Boundaries
Criminal Jurisprudence
Enrolled Bills
(Chair)
Federal Relations
Finance
Insurance
Internal Improvements
Oil, Gas and Conservation
Public Buildings and Grounds
State Affairs
Textbooks and The University of Texas, Investigation, Special and Interim
Towns and City Corporations
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