Garth C. Bates
Full Name: Garth Charles Bates, Sr.Date of birth: June 4, 1915
Date of death: June 19, 2004
Terms of Service
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 22-8 | Jan 11, 1955 - Mar 31, 1956 | 54th (1) | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris | |
| H | 22-8 | Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 | 53rd | Democrat | Houston / Harris | Harris |
Terms of service footnotes
(1) Bates resigned 3/31/1956. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Terms of Service
- Legislatures:
- 54th (1)
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Houston / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
- Legislatures:
- 53rd
- Party:
- Democrat
- Home City/County:
- Houston / Harris
- Counties in district:
- Harris
Terms of service notes
(1) Bates resigned 3/31/1956. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩
Biographical Information
- United States Air Force, World War II. "Garth Bates Seeks Second Term as Solon," photo, 4/25/1954, p. 20, section A. Houston Chronicle.
- Garth Charles Bates, Sr., birth date 6/4/1915, death date 6/19/2004, burial in Sunset Memorial Park, Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County. No grave marker photo. Find a Grave. Selected newspaper articles
- Photograph. Garth C. Bates, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. Garth C. Bates, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
- 53rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 54th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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