Geo. W. Coltrin

George Whitfield Coltrin

Full Name: George Whitfield Coltrin
Date of birth: September 3, 1866
Date of death: January 28, 1947

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 70 Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933 42nd   Democrat Mathis / San Patricio   Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio
H 70 Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931 41st   Democrat Mathis / San Patricio   Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio

Terms of Service top

House District 70
Jan 13, 1931 - Jan 10, 1933
Legislatures: 42nd  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mathis / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio
House District 70
Jan 8, 1929 - Jan 13, 1931
Legislatures: 41st  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Mathis / San Patricio
Counties in district: Aransas, Bee, Refugio, San Patricio

Biographical Information top

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Obituary and photo, Rev. George W. Coltrin, chaplain of the Texas House of Representatives, 1/29/1947, p. 10. Born 9/3/1866 in Centralia, Illinois. "He was a member of the House in the 41st and 42nd Legislatures, and had served as chaplain in all subsequent sessions." Corpus Christi Caller-Times.
  • Biographical sketch, "Who's Who and What's What in the Texas Legislature," by Ed Kilman, 1/23/1929, p. 14. Houston Post-Dispatch.
  • Obituary, "House Chaplain, G.W. Coltrin, Dies," 1/28/1947. Austin Bureau of The News. Legislative Reference Library Card File.

Other Resources

  • George Whitfield Coltrin, birth date 9/3/1866, death date 1/28/1947 in Austin, Travis County, retired minister. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1976.
  • George W. Coltrin, birth date 9/3/1866, death date 1/28/1947, burial in Cenizo Hill Cemetery, Mathis, San Patricio County, Texas. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

42nd R.S. - 1931
Conservation and Reclamation  
Game and Fisheries  
Insurance  
Liquor Traffic (Chair) 
Public Health  
41st R.S. - 1929
Congressional Districts  
Game and Fisheries  
Insurance  
Liquor Traffic  

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