James Blackburn Adams
Full Name: James Blackburn "Jimmy" AdamsDate of birth: December 21, 1926
Date of death: April 25, 2020
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 61 | Jan 9, 1951 - Aug 6, 1951 | 52nd (1) | Democrat | Mexia / Limestone | Limestone |
(1) W.H. Gant, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Jimmy Adams, resigned 8/6/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Terms of Service top
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House District 61
Jan 9, 1951 - Aug 6, 1951 Legislatures: 52nd (1) Party: Democrat Home City/County: Mexia / Limestone Counties in district: Limestone |
(1) W.H. Gant, in special election 11/13/1951, succeeded Jimmy Adams, resigned 8/6/1951. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Selected newspaper articlesBiographical Sketches
- Adams, James Blackburn. Texas State Cemetery.
Military Service Notes
- United States Army, World War II. Obituary, Colonel James Blackburn Adams, 4/29/2020. Austin American-Statesman.
Photographs
- Photograph. Jimmy Adams, 52nd Legislature, State Preservation Board
Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol
- 52nd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
Committee Information top
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52nd R.S. - 1951
Criminal Jurisprudence Enrolled Bills (Vice Chair) Public Printing Revenue and Taxation State Hospitals and Special Schools |
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