Tip Hall
Full Name: William Tip Hall, Jr.Date of birth: August 5, 1922
Date of death: February 5, 1999
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 61 | Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 | 68th | Democrat | Ponder / Denton | Collin, Denton | |
| H | 25 | Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 | 66th | Democrat | Ponder / Denton | Denton | |
| H | 25 | Mar 29, 1978 - Jan 9, 1979 | 65th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) | Democrat | Ponder / Denton | Denton |
(1) Proclamations, 1/5/1978 and 3/1/1978, ordering a special election in House District 25 on 2/18/1978, and second special election on 3/21/1978, to serve out the unexpired term of the Honorable Walter E. Parker. Governor Dolph Briscoe. January 5, 1978 March 1, 1978
(2) W. Tip Hall, Jr., in special runoff election 3/21/1978, sworn 3/29/1978, succeeded Walter E. Parker, resigned 1/5/1978. Hall's first session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Sworn 3/29/1978. Oaths of Office.
(4) Certification of members of the House of Representatives, 65th Legislature, Special Session (members elected since the adjournment of the Regular Session), 7/5/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(5) Official ballot, certificate of election, canvass of returns for second special election 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(6) Special election 2/18/1978, runoff 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Terms of Service top
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House District 61
Jan 11, 1983 - Jan 8, 1985 Legislatures: 68th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ponder / Denton Counties in district: Collin, Denton |
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House District 25
Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981 Legislatures: 66th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ponder / Denton Counties in district: Denton |
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House District 25
Mar 29, 1978 - Jan 9, 1979 Legislatures: 65th (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Ponder / Denton Counties in district: Denton |
(1) Proclamations, 1/5/1978 and 3/1/1978, ordering a special election in House District 25 on 2/18/1978, and second special election on 3/21/1978, to serve out the unexpired term of the Honorable Walter E. Parker. Governor Dolph Briscoe. January 5, 1978 March 1, 1978
(2) W. Tip Hall, Jr., in special runoff election 3/21/1978, sworn 3/29/1978, succeeded Walter E. Parker, resigned 1/5/1978. Hall's first session was 65th 2nd Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Sworn 3/29/1978. Oaths of Office.
(4) Certification of members of the House of Representatives, 65th Legislature, Special Session (members elected since the adjournment of the Regular Session), 7/5/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(5) Official ballot, certificate of election, canvass of returns for second special election 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State.
(6) Special election 2/18/1978, runoff 3/21/1978. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesResolutions and Journal entries
- 68th Legislature, R.S., HR 568. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
- 76th Legislature, R.S., HR 439. Resolutions - Memorial.
- 76th Legislature, R.S., SCR 74. Birth date 8/22/1922; death date 2/5/1999. Resolutions - Memorial.
- Mentioned in 66th Legislature, R.S., HCR 125, in memory of father William Tip Hall, Sr. Resolutions - Memorial.
Biographical Sketches
- HALL, WILLIAM TIP, JR. (1922–1999). Handbook of Texas Online.
- Oral history interviews available in Oral History Collection, University of North Texas.
Other Resources
- Obituary, 2/11/1999, p. 10H. Dallas Morning News.
- William Tip Hall, death date 2/5/1999 in Denton. FamilySearch Texas Death Index, 1964-1998.
- W. Tip Hall, Jr., birth date 8/5/1922, death date 2/5/1999, burial in Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County. Includes photos, listing in Preachers of Today, Vol. 2, 1959. Find a Grave.
- Obituary, 2/7/1999, pp. 9-10. Fort Worth Star-Telegram.
Photographs
- Photograph. Tip Hall, 68th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W. Tip Hall, Jr., 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. W. Tip Hall, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
- 68th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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68th R.S. - 1983
Appropriations Appropriations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight Child Abuse and Pornography, House Joint State Properties, Special (Vice Chair) State, Federal, and International Relations (Chair - Budget & Oversight) State, Federal, and International Relations Subcommittee on Budget and Oversight (Chair) | ||
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66th R.S. - 1979
Agriculture and Livestock Child Abuse/Neglect and Child Pornography, Select State Affairs | ||
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65th R.S. - 1977
Child Abuse, House Joint Judicial Affairs |
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