Jim Hairgrove

Jim Hairgrove

Full Name: James Albert "Jim" Hairgrove
Date of birth: January 9, 1922
Date of death: April 12, 1967

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 20-F Jan 10, 1967 - Apr 12, 1967 60th (1) (2) (3)   Democrat Lake Jackson / Brazoria   Brazoria, Fort Bend

(1) 60th Legislature - Privileges of the Floor Granted to Representative-Elect Mrs. Sue Hairgrove, 5/29/1967, p. 3202. House Journal.
(2) Sue B. Hairgrove, in special election 5/25/1967, sworn 6/2/1967, succeeded her husband, Jim Hairgrove, died 4/12/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Sue Hairgrove elected in special election, State Representative District 20-F, 5/25/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Terms of Service top

House District 20-F
Jan 10, 1967 - Apr 12, 1967
Legislatures: 60th (1) (2) (3)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Lake Jackson / Brazoria
Counties in district: Brazoria, Fort Bend

(1) 60th Legislature - Privileges of the Floor Granted to Representative-Elect Mrs. Sue Hairgrove, 5/29/1967, p. 3202. House Journal.
(2) Sue B. Hairgrove, in special election 5/25/1967, sworn 6/2/1967, succeeded her husband, Jim Hairgrove, died 4/12/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Sue Hairgrove elected in special election, State Representative District 20-F, 5/25/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Biographical Information top

Selected newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

Biographical Sketches

  • Photo and biographical sketch (Sue Blair Hairgrove Muzzy). Relatives: Jim Hairgrove - husband, Sue Blair Hairgrove (later Muzzy) - wife. Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.

Military Service Notes

Other Resources

  • Obituary and photo, "Rep. Hairgrove Found Dead," 4/12/1967, p. 1. "Editorial: We Have All Lost a Friend," "Area Leaders Pay Hairgrove Tribute," and "Rites Set for Jim Hairgrove," 4/13/1967, p. 1. The Brazosport Facts.
  • James Albert Hairgrove, birth date 1/9/1922 in Rogers, Texas; death date 4/12/1967 in Austin, Travis County; owner and manager, KBRZ and KLJT FM radio stations. FamilySearch Texas Deaths, 1890-1977.
  • James A. (Jim) Hairgrove, birth date 1/9/1922, death date 4/12/1967, burial in Morton Cemetery, Richmond, Fort Bend County. Find a Grave.

Photographs

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

60th R.S. - 1967
Common Carriers  
Congressional and Legislative Districts  
Parks and Wildlife  
Penitentiaries  
Public Health  

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