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Mayfield, Earle Bradford, 1881-1964

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Personal name headingMayfield, Earle Bradford, 1881-1964
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Variant(s)Mayfield, Mr. (Earle Bradford), 1881-1964
Birth date18810412
Death date19640623
Place of birthOverton (Tex.)
Place of deathTyler (Tex.)
AffiliationSouthwestern 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 occupationLegislators
Lawyers
Found inCitizens 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)
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