Ottis Elmer Lock

Ottis Elmer Lock
President pro tempore of the Texas Senate
In office
January 8, 1957 – May 23, 1957
Preceded byNeveille Colson
Succeeded byCarlos C. Ashley, Sr.
Member of the Texas Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
January 11, 1949 – January 13, 1959
Preceded byBen Ramsey
Succeeded byMartin Dies Jr.
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
from the 12th district
In office
July 23, 1938 – January 11, 1949
Preceded bySamuel Aubrey Jones
Succeeded byRaymond T.R. Tatum
President of Lufkin School Board
Personal details
Born
Ottis Elmer Lock

(1910-07-28)July 28, 1910
Angelina County, Texas, U.S.
DiedAugust 15, 1998(1998-08-15) (aged 88)
Resting placeLufkin, Texas
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseViola Williamson
Children3
ResidenceLufkin, Texas
Alma materStephen F. Austin State University (BS)
University of Texas
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

Ottis Elmer Lock (July 28, 1910 - August 15, 1998) was an American politician that served in the Texas House of Representatives for District 12, he also served in the Texas Senate for District 3, he was also President pro tempore of the Texas Senate.