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Albert Price

Albert Price

Full Name: Albert James "Al" Price, Sr.
Date of birth: April 6, 1930
Date of death: January 24, 2012

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 22 Jan 14, 1997 - Jan 12, 1999 75th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 10, 1995 - Jan 14, 1997 74th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 73rd   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 8, 1991 - Jan 12, 1993 72nd   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 10, 1989 - Jan 8, 1991 71st   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 13, 1987 - Jan 10, 1989 70th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 8, 1985 - Jan 13, 1987 69th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 22 Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 68th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 7-A Jan 14, 1981 - Jan 11, 1983 67th (1)   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 7-A Jan 15, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 66th (2)   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson
H 7-A Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979 65th   Democrat Beaumont / Jefferson   Jefferson

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Not present at organization of the House 1/13/1981. Oath of office administered 1/14/1981, p. 136. House Journal.
(2) Not present at organization of the House 1/9/1979. Oath of office administered 1/15/1979, p. 104. House Journal.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
75th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
74th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
73rd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
72nd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
71st  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
70th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
69th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
68th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
67th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
66th (2)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Legislatures:
65th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Beaumont / Jefferson
Counties in district:
Jefferson

Terms of service notes


(1) Not present at organization of the House 1/13/1981. Oath of office administered 1/14/1981, p. 136. House Journal.
(2) Not present at organization of the House 1/9/1979. Oath of office administered 1/15/1979, p. 104. House Journal.

Biographical Information

  • PRICE, ALBERT JAMES, SR. (1930-2012). Handbook of Texas Online.
  • Photo and profile, pp. 22-26, March/April 1993. Metropolitan Beaumont.

  • United States Air Force, Captain. "After leaving Morehouse College, Price enlisted in the United States Air Force. His military career spanned twelve years from 1951 to 1963. During this time he attained the rank of captain and served in the Air Rescue Service and the Strategic Air Command as a B-47 pilot. After his honorable discharge in 1963, he worked for a short time as a college recruitment and placement officer for NASA." Handbook of Texas Online.
  • United States Air Force, Captain, Korean War era, "served as a B-47 pilot, navigator, and bombardier in the Air Force Strategic Air Command and was stationed in Greenland and England." 72nd Legislature, 4th C.S., HR 35. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

  • Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1987.
  • Named one of the 'Squeaky Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1985.

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