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Steve Burgess
Member of the
Texas House of Representatives
In office
January 13, 1959 – January 9, 1973
Preceded byCurtis George Goetz
Succeeded byRoy Blake, Sr.
Constituency6th district (1959–63)
5th district (1965–67)
4th district (1967–73)
Nacogdoches County Judge
Personal details
Born
Steve Alton Burgess

July 9, 1907
Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
DiedMay 28, 1987(1987-05-28) (aged 79)
Nacogdoches, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Children2
ResidenceNacogdoches County, Texas

Steve Alton Burgess (July 9, 1907 – May 28, 1987) was a Texas politician that served in the Texas House of Representatives for district 4, 5, and 6.

Personal life

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Steve Alton Burgess was born on July 9, 1907, in Nacogdoches, Texas, to Timothy Eugene Burgess and Mary Bell Lackey. He was a life long resident of Nacogdoches County, Texas, and was a rancher and dairyman. He had 2 children Raymond and Rochelle. He was member of First United Methodist Church.[1] Burgess died on May 28, 1987, in Nacogdoches, Texas.[2]

Political career

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Burgess served in the Texas House of Representatives for districts 6, 5, and 4.[3] He later served as county judge of Nacogdoches County, Texas. Burgess was affiliated with the Democratic Party.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Enrolled" (PDF). Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  2. ^ "Steve Alton Burgess (1907-1987) • FamilySearch". FamilySearch. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  3. ^ "Legislative Reference Library | Legislators and Leaders | Member profile". lrl.texas.gov. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
Political offices
Preceded by Texas House of Representatives
from district 4

January 10, 1967 – January 9, 1973
Succeeded by
Preceded by Texas House of Representatives
from district 5

January 12, 1965 – January 10, 1967
Succeeded by
Preceded by Texas House of Representatives
from district 6

January 13, 1959 – January 8, 1963
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Nacogdoches County Judge Succeeded by