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Alf Roark

Alfred Weldon Roark

Full Name: Alfred Weldon "Alf" Roark, Jr.
Date of birth: March 12, 1911
Date of death: April 5, 1992

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 14 Jan 12, 1937 - Jan 10, 1939 45th   Democrat Silsbee / Hardin   Hardin, Liberty
H 14 Jan 8, 1935 - Jan 12, 1937 44th   Democrat Saratoga / Hardin   Hardin, Liberty
H 14 Jan 29, 1934 - Jan 8, 1935 43rd (1)   Democrat Saratoga / Hardin   Hardin, Liberty

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Alfred W. Roark, Jr., in special election 12/16/1933, sworn 1/29/1934, succeeded John G. Ross, resigned 10/28/1933. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
45th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Silsbee / Hardin
Counties in district:
Hardin, Liberty

Legislatures:
44th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Saratoga / Hardin
Counties in district:
Hardin, Liberty

Legislatures:
43rd (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Saratoga / Hardin
Counties in district:
Hardin, Liberty

Terms of service notes


(1) Alfred W. Roark, Jr., in special election 12/16/1933, sworn 1/29/1934, succeeded John G. Ross, resigned 10/28/1933. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

Biographical Information

  • Memorial, October 1992, p. 992. Texas Bar Journal.

  • Alf Weldon Roark, birth date 3/12/1911 in Kountze, Texas; address in Silsbee, Hardin County; wife Mrs. Oneida Tuxworth Roark; employer Hardin County - as County Judge; draft registration 10/16/1940 in Hardin County. FamilySearch Texas World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947.
  • United States Navy, Lieutenant. Military grave marker, Alfred Weldon Roark, birth date 3/12/1911, death date 4/5/1992, burial in Old Hardin Cemetery, Kountze, Hardin County. Find a Grave.
  • United States Navy, Commissioned Officer, World War II. Obituary, 4/6/1992. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.

  • Photograph. Alf Roark, 45th Legislature, State Preservation Board
  • Photograph. Alf Roark, 44th Legislature, State Preservation Board

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