Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Counties in District
H	97-2	Jan 9, 1951 - Jan 13, 1953	52nd	Democrat	Waco / McLennan	McLennan
H	97-2	Jan 11, 1949 - Jan 9, 1951	51st	Democrat	Waco / McLennan	McLennan
H	97-2	Jan 14, 1947 - Jan 11, 1949	50th	Democrat	Waco / McLennan	McLennan

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Resolutions and Journal entries

J.K. Aynesworth, 50th-52nd Legislatures. House Journal.

Biographical Sketches

Photo and biographical sketch, "Jake Aynesworth Asks Re-Election to Legislature," The McGregor Mirror and Herald-Observer, 6/2/1950, p. 5, crediting McGinley Memorial Public Library. Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries).
Memorial, October 1980, p. 966. J.K. Aynesworth. Texas Bar Journal.

Military Service Notes

Royal Canadian Air Force, United States Air Force. "Call to Armed Services Faces Dozen in Texas Legislature," 1/14/1951. Dallas Morning News.
United States Air Force, 1st Lieutenant, World War II, Korea. Military grave marker, J.K. Aynesworth, birth date 3/10/1922, death date 4/15/1980, burial in Culpeper National Cemetery, Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. Find a Grave.
Royal Canadian Air Force and United States Army during World War II; United States Air Force, staff judge advocate with 58th Fighter Bomber Command during Korean War. Memorial, October 1980, p. 966. Texas Bar Journal.

Other Resources

J.K. Aynesworth, birth date 3/10/1922 in Texas, death date 4/15/1980 in Falls Church, Fairfax County, Virginia, lawyer. FamilySearch. Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987
Jake K. Aynesworth. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
J.K. Aynesworth. Texas House of Representatives: A Pictorial Roster 1846-1992, 1992.

Photographs

Photograph. J.K. Aynesworth, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.K. Aynesworth, 51st Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph. J.K. Aynesworth, 50th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

50th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
51st session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

52nd R.S. - 1951 Aeronautics Common Carriers Constitutional Amendments Labor (Vice Chair) Liquor Regulation
51st R.S. - 1949 Banks and Banking Common Carriers Insurance Labor Motor Traffic
50th R.S. - 1947 Common Carriers Motor Traffic Municipal and Private Corporations Revenue and Taxation School Districts

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