Bernard Erickson
Full Name: John Bernard EricksonTerms of Service top
Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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H | 58 | Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 | 73rd (1) | Republican | Cleburne / Johnson | Bosque, Johnson, Somervell | |
H | 58 | May 13, 1992 - Jan 12, 1993 | 72nd (2) (3) (4) | Republican | Burleson / Johnson | Erath, Johnson, Somervell |
(1) Party switch from Republican to Democrat on 12/31/1993. "Legislator Finds New Party for New Year," 1/1/1994. Dallas Morning News.
(2) Bernard Erickson, in special election 5/2/1992, sworn 5/13/1992, succeeded Bruce Gibson, resigned 1/31/1992. Erickson's first session was 72nd 4th Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Oath of office, statement of elected officer. Sworn 5/13/1992. Oaths of Office.
(4) State Representative, District 58, May 2, 1992. Texas Secretary of State - Statement of Canvass for Special Election, 1992.
Terms of Service top
House District 58
Jan 12, 1993 - Jan 10, 1995 Legislatures: 73rd (1) Party: Republican Home City/County: Cleburne / Johnson Counties in district: Bosque, Johnson, Somervell |
House District 58
May 13, 1992 - Jan 12, 1993 Legislatures: 72nd (2) (3) (4) Party: Republican Home City/County: Burleson / Johnson Counties in district: Erath, Johnson, Somervell |
(1) Party switch from Republican to Democrat on 12/31/1993. "Legislator Finds New Party for New Year," 1/1/1994. Dallas Morning News.
(2) Bernard Erickson, in special election 5/2/1992, sworn 5/13/1992, succeeded Bruce Gibson, resigned 1/31/1992. Erickson's first session was 72nd 4th Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Oath of office, statement of elected officer. Sworn 5/13/1992. Oaths of Office.
(4) State Representative, District 58, May 2, 1992. Texas Secretary of State - Statement of Canvass for Special Election, 1992.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Legislative accomplishments from 1992-1995, including HB 781, 73rd Legislature, Biographical sketch, "I Know I Can Help," by Bernard Erickson, D.D.S., Candidate for State Representative, District 56, September 1996, p. 35. Texas Dental Journal.
Photographs
- Photograph. Bernard Erickson, 73rd Legislature, Members of the 72nd Legislature Texas House of Representatives (CD-RW)
- Photograph. Bernard Erickson, 73rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 72nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 73rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, north wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
73rd R.S. - 1993
Agriculture and Wildlife Management State Affairs | ||
72nd R.S. - 1991
Government Organization State Affairs |
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