Harold B. Parish

Harold Burton Parish

Full Name: Harold Burton Parish
Date of birth: February 23, 1925
Date of death: January 22, 1999

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 35 Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 56th   Democrat Taft / San Patricio   Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
H 35 Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 55th (1)   Democrat Taft / San Patricio   Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
H 35 Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957 54th   Democrat Taft / San Patricio   Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
H 35 Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955 53rd   Democrat Taft / San Patricio   Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio

(1) Electrician. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Terms of Service top

House District 35
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961
Legislatures: 56th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Taft / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
House District 35
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959
Legislatures: 55th (1)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Taft / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
House District 35
Jan 11, 1955 - Jan 8, 1957
Legislatures: 54th  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Taft / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio
House District 35
Jan 13, 1953 - Jan 11, 1955
Legislatures: 53rd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Taft / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Refugio, San Patricio

(1) Electrician. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Military Service Notes

  • United States Navy, Aviation Radioman Petty Officer 2nd Class, World War II. Military grave marker, Harold Burton Parish, birth date 2/23/1925, death date 1/22/1999, burial in Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Boulder City, Clark County, Nevada. Find a Grave.

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Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

56th R.S. - 1959
Agriculture (Vice Chair) 
Conservation and Reclamation  
Game and Fisheries  
Oil, Gas, and Mining  
Privileges, Suffrage and Elections (Chair) 
55th R.S. - 1957
Agriculture (Chair) 
Banks and Banking  
Engrossed Bills  
Municipal and Private Corporations  
Oil, Gas and Mining  
54th R.S. - 1955
Agriculture  
Common Carriers  
Constitutional Amendments  
Game and Fisheries (Vice Chair) 
Military and Veteran's Affairs  
53rd R.S. - 1953
Agriculture  
Commerce and Manufactures  
Counties  
Game and Fisheries  
Military and Veteran's Affairs  

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