Tex. Senate Veteran Backers Rally for Comptroller Bid
We present a sweeping collection of endorsements from Texas lawmakers and officials urging support for a state comptroller bid. Prominent figures from Fort Worth to Corpus Christi pledge assistance and confidence in the candidate’s qualifications and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Senate
O. S. Lattimore
Fort Worth
Texas
J. R. Astin
Bryan
E. H. Carter
Center
Senate
John H. Kirby
Houston
Hugh Nugent Fitzgerald
Roy Miller
Corpus Christi
John J. Foster
del Rio
E. I. Kelly
Jasper
Tex
Louis J. Wortham
Star-Telegram
Legislative Hall
John W. Warren
Texas Good Roads Association
San Antonio
L. W. Allred
Chilliscothe
J.C. Sun
Palo Pinto Star
Pat M. Neff
Waco
M. G. Black
Mt. Pleasant
Cecil H. Smith
Head-Smith-Hair
Maxey & Head
Sherman
W. J. Duffell
Claude
J. A. Thompson
Ennis
Expressions of support for Senator H B Terrell
The piece gathers personal tributes from friends who have known Terrell since childhood and through years of service. It notes even political rivals praise his ability and integrity, highlighting his long state service, extensive friendships, and fair treatment in editorial practice without attacking opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Terrell
Texas
Mayfield letter endorses candidate for state comptroller
R R Tyson of Milam county writes from Mayfield Texas June 2 1914 endorsing a fellow senator for state comptroller of public accounts. He praises competency honesty and enforcement of law and notes his own experience with the comptroller's department and service in the legislature. He urges support and states the candidate is qualified for the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. L. Staples
Smithville
Texas
J. A. Starling
Austin
R. E
Alfalfa) Smith
Sherman
B. F. Teague
Brenham
Mayfield
House
Comptroller’s Department
Senate
R. R. Tyson
Milam County
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. W. Miller
Pres
Walker County Lumber Co
Tom R. Mears
Gatesville
Johnathan Lane
Houston, Texas
R. B. Morman
Bosque County
W. O. Murray
Board of Prison Commisioners
Huntsville, Tex
W. O Stamps
Huntsville
J. F. Brown
Karnes County
E. A. Calvin
Farmers Union Cotton Co
H. E. Chesley
Hamilton
J. M. Oakes
Cashier National Bank
Plainview
L. Druesedow
Harris County
Terrell
N. A. Ensor
Bell County
N. B. House
State Revenue Agent
Helen N. Anderson
Superintendent High School
Conroe, Texas
T. C. Blakely
Mgr. Har
Jem State Farm
Fort Bend County
Geo. C. Breazeale
Liano County
McLennan County
Col
Chas. W. Green
Rouse- Hempstone & Co
el Paso
Hudspeth
Mar
A. W. Houston
J. C. Lattimore
J. H Franks
Caldwell County
John G. Willacy
Portland
Louis W. Tittle
Board of Prison Commnnesioners
Rusk
A. R. Henderson
Groesbeck
Dayton Moses
Burnett
P. P. Tucker
Tna Insurance Co
Dallas
Prohibition
C. W. Nugent
Montgomery County
Julius Real
Kerr County
West Texas
R. L. Penick
Wholesale Hardware & Implements
Stamford
Frank D. Boyd
State Medical Association
Roger Byrne
H. H. Berryman
Alto, Texas
Dallas ‘County
Ben Cabell
J. T. Cobb
Brazoria County
A. C. Bauer
Cameron Lamber Co
Rogers
State Comptroller of Public Accounts
R. P. Davenport
James P. Gibson
Rusk Texas
Thelbert Martin
Sawyer
E. B. Pickett, Jr
Liberty County
D. A. Paulus
Hallettsville
Woody Townsend
Bastrop County
H. D. Falley
Talley Realty Co
Slaton, Texas
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