LC control no. | no2008041250 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Mayfield, Earle Bradford, 1881-1964 |
Variant(s) | Mayfield, Mr. (Earle Bradford), 1881-1964 |
Birth date | 18810412 |
Death date | 19640623 |
Place of birth | Overton (Tex.) |
Place of death | Tyler (Tex.) |
Affiliation | Southwestern University (Georgetown, Tex.) University of Texas. School of Law Texas. Legislature. Senate Railroad Commission of Texas United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Lawyers |
Found in | Citizens National Bank, Petty, Tex., 1927: p. 1 (Mr. Mayfield, from the Committee on Claims) Biog. dir. of the U.S. Cong. online, viewed Mar. 17, 2008 (Mayfield, Earle Bradford, a Senator from Tex.; b. Apr. 12, 1881; d. June 23, 1964) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, December 19, 2013 (Mayfield, Earle Bradford, a Senator from Texas; born in Overton, Rusk County, Tex., April 12, 1881; attended the public schools in eastern Texas; graduated from Southwestern University, Georgetown, Tex., in 1900; studied law at the University of Texas at Austin in 1900 and 1901; admitted to the bar in 1907 and commenced practice in Meridian, Tex.; also engaged in agricultural pursuits and in the wholesale grocery business; member, State senate 1907-1913; member, State railroad commission 1913-1923; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1923, to March 3, 1929; unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1928; resumed the practice of law in Tyler, Tex., until retiring in 1952; died in Tyler, Tex., June 23, 1964; interment in Oakwood Cemetery) |
Associated language | eng |