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George S. Berry Full Name: George S. Berry Date of birth: September 15, 1898 Date of death: July 1, 1955 Terms of Service Biographical Notes Committee Information Legislation Terms of Service top Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District H 97-2 Jan 11, 1955 - Jul 1, 1955 54th (1)   Democrat Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock H 97-2 Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 53rd   Democrat Lubbock / Lubbock   Lubbock (1) Berry died 7/1/1955. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.   Biographical Notes and Resources top Resolutions and Journal entries 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 122. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. 54th Legislature, R.S., HSR 449. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary. Biographical Sketches Memorial, September 1955, p. 547. Texas Bar Journal. Military Service Notes Signal Corps, Private, World War I. Military grave marker, George S. Berry. Find a Grave. United States Army Signal Corps, Private, 13th Service Company, World War I. Commander of American Legion Department of Texas, 1947-1948. George S. Berry Post 575, American Legion, Department of Texas. Military service in Signal Corps described in "Events of First Armistice Day Recalled by World War I Vets," 11/11/1948, pp. 1, 10. Lubbock Morning Avalanche. Other Resources George S. Berry, birth date 9/15/1898, death date 7/1/1955, obituary, burial in Resthaven Memorial Park, Lubbock, Lubbock County. Find a Grave. Obituary and photo, "George Berry Dies in Austin Hospital" and "Special Election Required to Name Successor to Rep. Berry," 7/2/1955, pp. 1, 12; "Last Rites Held for Rep. George Berry," 7/4/1955, p. 3. Lubbock Morning Avalanche. Photographs Photograph. Geo. S. Berry, 54th Legislature, State Preservation Board Photograph. Geo. S. Berry, 53rd Legislature, State Preservation Board Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol 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. Committee Informationtop 54th R.S. - 1955 Education   Insurance   Judicial Districts   Military and Veteran's Affairs (Chair)  Municipal and Private Corporations   53rd R.S. - 1953 Education   Highways and Roads   Insurance   Judiciary   Livestock and Stock Raising

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