Texas Delegation to 1948 Republican National Convention (original) (raw)

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| Texas Delegation to the1948 Republican National Convention Delegates (may be incomplete!) At-Large: R. B. Creager, Brownsville - George C. Hopkins, Dallas - Marrs McLean, San Antonio - Eugene Nolte, Jr., San Antonio1st District: Claud Ferguson, Paris2nd District: L. J. Benckenstein, Beaumont3rd District: R. E. Kennedy, Kilgore4th District: H. M. Dyer, Commerce5th District: Alvin H. Lane, Dallas - W. P. Luse, Dallas6th District: Mose R. Blumrosen, Corsicana7th District: Dudley B. Lawson, Alto8th District: Joe Ingraham, Houston - M. S. McCorquodale, Houston9th District: John Donaldson, Victoria - Hugh Koether, Shiner10th District: D. D. Williamson, Austin11th District: Charles R. Nelson, Clifton12th District: Marshall H. Kennady, Fort Worth13th District: Orville Bullington, Wichita Falls14th District: Leo Horowitz, Seguin - Howell Ward, Corpus Christi15th District: Robert N. Clarke, McAllen - Carlos G. Watson, Brownsville16th District: H. L. McCune, El Paso17th District: Guy Morris, Sweetwater18th District: Ruthelle Bacon, Amarillo - George I. Shannon, Amarillo19th District: Mohler D. Temple, Lubbock20th District: Neil E. Beaton, San Antonio - Harry Hotchkin, San Antonio21st District: Calvin J. Bierschwale, Fredericksburg - Julius R. Neunhoffer, Kerrville Alternates (may be incomplete!) At-Large: Mrs. H. E. Exum, Amarillo - H. J. Porter, Houston - Mrs. Carl G. Stearns, Houston - J. T. Walton, San Antonio1st District: Ida Watson, Naples2nd District: E. W. Brown, Jr., Orange3rd District: Murray C. Sells, Gladewater4th District: Jack Nossaman, Sherman5th District: Mrs. H. W. Roberts, Dallas - Walter Rogers, Dallas6th District: William G. McClain, Waxahachie7th District: Madline Waelder Smith, Houston8th District: Nat Friedman, Houston - Mrs. Robert H. J. Osborne, Jr., Houston9th District: Mary Ann Marcak, Victoria - Morris Schreiber, Galveston10th District: Frank A. Blankenbeckler, Austin11th District: Julian R. Minier, Waco12th District: Sara M. Renaud, Fort Worth13th District: W. C. Witcher, Wichita Falls14th District: W. L. Weber, Taft - James L. Wood, Refugio15th District: John Q. Adams, Harlingen - Helen Sargeant, McAllen16th District: John Darden, Midland17th District: Mrs. L. S. Howard, Roscoe18th District: W. C. Briggs, Paducah - Henry Schafer, Skellytown19th District: G. H. Hayward, Big Spring20th District: Mrs. H. A. Cowan, San Antonio - Buck West, San Antonio21st District: Paul Holdekamp, Boerne - Adolph Steiler, Jr., Comfort | | | 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