General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Second, Third and Fourth Called Sessions of the Sixty-Second Legislature and the Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature Page: 62
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62nd LEGISLATURE-2nd CALLED SESSION
islature in drafting changes in property laws to benefit and protect the
interests of the people of Texas; and
WHEREAS, As a result of the ability and knowledge of this dis-
tinguished gentleman and the demanding standards which he required of
his students, the quality of the legal profession in Texas has been greatly
enhanced; his contributions to his students' careers and to the State of
Texas are invaluable; and
WHEREAS, Not only was Professor Fritz a leading legal educator, but
he was also a man of great understanding and compassion; he was a lov-
ing husband and father whose life was an inspiration to those around him
at home and in his community, to his many students and to his many col-
leagues; and
WHEREAS, Professor Fritz will long be remembered, both as a man
and for his many contributions to his fellow citizens of Texas; and
WHEREAS, He is survived by his wife; two sons, David and Kermit
Fritz, both of Austin; two sisters, Mrs. R. M. Fuchs, Jr., and Mrs. Henry
Wood, both of Cuero; and a number of nieces and nephews; and
WHEREAS, It is appropriate that the Texas Legislature and all the
people of Texas pay tribute to this outstanding citizen for his many con-
tributions to this state, community and profession, and extend sympathy
to his family; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED by the House of Representatives of the 62nd Legislature,
2nd Called Session, the Senate concurring, That this Resolution stand in
memory of William Fritz, distinguished legal educator and attorney; and,
be it further
RESOLVED, That official copies of this Resolution be prepared for the
members of his family as an expression of deepest sympathy from the Leg-
islature of the State of Texas.
Unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the House on March 29, 1972;
unanimously adopted by a rising vote of the Senate on March 29,
1972.
Filed with the Secretary of State March 31, 1972.
MEMORIAL-JOE N. CHAPMAN
H. C. R. No. 12
WHEREAS, The recent death of former State Representative and Dis-
trict Judge Joe N. Chapman of Sulphur Springs was a great and sadden-
ing loss to the citizens of his judicial district and to the members of the
Texas Legislature; and
WHEREAS, Born in Hopkins County in 1908, this former East Texas
legislator was graduated from East Texas State College before studying
law at The University of Texas and receiving his law degree from Cum-
berland University; and
WHEREAS, After graduating from law school, Mr. Chapman served as
assistant county attorney of Hopkins County for four years before mov-
ing to Washington, D. C., as an attorney with the Federal Trade Commis-
sion; he worked for the Federal Trade Commission from 1940 until 1951,
except for four years as an officer in Naval Intelligence where he reached
the rank of lieutenant commander; and
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Texas. Legislature. General and Special Laws of The State of Texas Passed By The Second, Third and Fourth Called Sessions of the Sixty-Second Legislature and the Regular Session of the Sixty-Third Legislature, legislative document, 1973; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221792/m1/63/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.