Justo S. Penn

Justo Sabor Penn

Full Name: Justo Sabor Penn
Date of birth: October 4, 1875
Date of death: July 2, 1939

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Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 96 Aug 11, 1910 - Jan 10, 1911 31st (1) (2)   Democrat Laredo / Webb   Webb

(1) "Forecast of 32d Legislature: List of Democratic Nominees for Senate and House of Representatives: Elected for the Vacancies: Fifteen New Members of the Thirty-first are Chosen, Three of Them Senators," 8/6/1910, p. 11. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Justo S. Penn, sworn 8/11/1910, succeeded C.C. Pierce, died 6/27/1910. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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House District 96
Aug 11, 1910 - Jan 10, 1911
Legislatures: 31st (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Laredo / Webb
Counties in district: Webb

(1) "Forecast of 32d Legislature: List of Democratic Nominees for Senate and House of Representatives: Elected for the Vacancies: Fifteen New Members of the Thirty-first are Chosen, Three of Them Senators," 8/6/1910, p. 11. Galveston Daily News.
(2) Justo S. Penn, sworn 8/11/1910, succeeded C.C. Pierce, died 6/27/1910. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.

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Biographical Sketches

  • Obituaries, "Justo Penn," "Death Takes Judge Penn: Webb County Leader Succumbs," 7/3/1939, pp. 4, 8. Spanish-American War veteran. Brownsville Herald.
  • PENN, JUSTO SABOR (1875-1939). Birth date 10/4/1875, death date 7/3/1939. Served as chairman of the Democratic Executive Committee of Webb County until November 1926, and a member of the Democratic Executive Committee representing the Twenty-seventh Senatorial District. Handbook of Texas Online.

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