Crawford Collins Martin
Full Name: Crawford Collins Martin
Date of birth: March 13, 1916
Date of death: December 29, 1972
Terms of Service top
Chamber |
District |
Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
Party |
City/County |
Note |
Counties in District |
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12
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Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 8, 1963
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56th
57th
(1)
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Democrat
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Hillsboro / Hill
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Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
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S
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12
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Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 13, 1959
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54th
(2)
55th
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Democrat
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Hillsboro / Hill
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Senate President Pro Tempore (54th)
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Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
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S
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12
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Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
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53rd
(3)
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Democrat
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Hillsboro / Hill
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Bosque, Comanche, Coryell, Ellis, Erath, Hamilton, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
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S
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12
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Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 13, 1953
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51st
52nd
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Democrat
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Hillsboro / Hill
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Ellis, Hill, Hood, Johnson, Somervell
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(1)
57th Legislature - shows Martin served in the 48th-57th Senate; Senate Journal shows 51st-57th.
Texas Legislative Manual.
(2)
54th Legislature - Senate President Pro Tempore, Regular Session, elected 1/11/1955.
Senate Journal.
(3)
53rd Legislature - Drawing for Terms of Office, 1/14/1953, pp. 16-17. Drew 2-year term.
Senate Journal.
Biographical Notes and Resources top
Selected Newspaper articles
Resolutions and Journal entries
- 55th Legislature, R.S., SR 184.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 57th Legislature, R.S., SR 180-181.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 60th Legislature, R.S., HSR 303.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 62nd Legislature, R.S., HSR 253.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 63rd Legislature, R.S., HCR 21. Relatives: Will M. Martin - father, Crawford C. Martin - son.
Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
Military Service Notes
Photographs
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 57th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph.
Crawford C. Martin, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
Committee Information top
57th R.S. - 1961
Allocate Space in Capitol for Two Houses
Banking
Conservation of Paintings
Constitutional Amendments
Contingent Expenses
(Chair)
Finance
Insurance
Jurisprudence
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Monument for Andrew Jackson Houston in State Cemetery
Nominations
Rules
State Affairs
Transportation
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56th R.S. - 1959
Aged
(Chair)
Assignment, Special
(Chair)
Banking
Constitutional Amendments
Contingent Expense
(Chair)
Finance
Insurance
Jurisprudence
Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Nominations
Privileges and Elections
Rules
State Affairs
Transportation
Water and Conservation
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55th R.S. - 1957
Aged Citizens
(Chair)
Archives, Texas Employment Commission, and Insurance Buildings
Banking
Constitutional Amendments
Contingent Expenses
(Chair)
Finance
Fiscal Aspects of State Government, Advisory (Texas Research League / Texas Legislative Council)
Industrial and Occupational Safety Commission
Insurance
Jurisprudence
Legislative, Congressional and Judicial Districts
(Chair)
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Nominations
(Vice Chair)
Privileges and Elections
State Affairs
Transportation
Water and Conservation
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54th R.S. - 1955
Banking
Civil Jurisprudence
Constitutional Amendments
Criminal Jurisprudence
Finance
(Chair)
Highways and Motor Traffic
Insurance
Judicial Districts
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Nominations of the Governor
Rules
State Affairs
Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
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53rd R.S. - 1953
Banking
Civil Jurisprudence
Committee of the Whole Senate
Congressional Districts
(Chair)
Constitutional Amendments
Criminal Jurisprudence
Educational Affairs
Finance
General Investigating
Insurance
Judicial Districts
(Chair)
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Nominations of the Governor
Rules
State Affairs
(Vice Chair)
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52nd R.S. - 1951
Agricultural Affairs
Civil Jurisprudence
Congressional Districts
(Chair)
Corporation Laws Revision, Special
Criminal Jurisprudence
(Vice Chair)
Educational Affairs
Insurance
Judicial Districts
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
(Chair)
Rules
(Vice Chair)
Senatorial Districts
State Highways and Motor Traffic
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51st R.S. - 1949
Agriculture
(Vice Chair)
Congressional Districts
(Vice Chair)
Federal Relations
Highways and Motor Traffic
Insurance
Internal Improvements
(Chair)
Local and Uncontested Bills, Special
Military Affairs
Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure
State Affairs
State Parks System in Regard to Equal Facilities for Whites and Negroes, Special
Town and City Corporations
Veterans' Affairs
Water Rights, Irrigation and Drainage
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