James Conrad Hooks
Full Name: James Conrad HooksDate of birth: March 27, 1919
Date of death: July 28, 2006
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| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 19 | Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 | 56th | Democrat | Livingston / Polk | Hardin, Polk, San Jacinto | |
| H | 19 | Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 | 55th (1) | Democrat | Livingston / Polk | Hardin, Polk, San Jacinto |
(1) Farmer, rancher. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
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House District 19
Jan 13, 1959 - Jan 10, 1961 Legislatures: 56th Party: Democrat Home City/County: Livingston / Polk Counties in district: Hardin, Polk, San Jacinto |
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House District 19
Jan 8, 1957 - Jan 13, 1959 Legislatures: 55th (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Livingston / Polk Counties in district: Hardin, Polk, San Jacinto |
(1) Farmer, rancher. "55th Texas Legislature: 20 Senators, 62 Representatives of 55th Legislature Are Lawyers; Other Legislators Have Varied Occupations, Jobs," Volume 20, Number 1, January 1957, pp. 6, 7, 48. Texas Bar Journal.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- Obituary, James Conrad 'J.C.' Hooks, Polk County Enterprise (Livingston, Texas), 7/30/2006, p. 6A, crediting Livingston Municipal Library. "He became interested in politics at an early age and was honored to have been selected to serve as a page to Texas State Representative Carl Bergman at the age of fourteen . . . his interest in politics resurfaced and in 1957, he was elected to the Texas House of Representatives. He was re-elected the following session, representing Hardin, Polk, and San Jacinto counties." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Military Service Notes
- United States Army, Technical Sergeant, World War II. Military grave marker, James Conrad Hooks, birth date 3/27/1919, death date 7/28/2006, obituary, burial in Forest Hill Cemetery, Livingston, Polk County. Find a Grave.
Photographs
- Photograph. J.C. Hooks, 56th Legislature, State Preservation Board
- Photograph. J.C. Hooks, 56th Legislature, Texas Yearbook, 56th Legislature
- Photograph. J.C. Hooks, 55th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 55th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
- 56th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
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