James Hooker
Full Name: James HookerDate of birth: May 31, 1807
Date of death: December 29, 1865
Terms of Service top
| Chamber | District | Dates of Service | Legislatures | Party | City/County | Note | Counties in District |
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| H | 28 | Jan 19, 1863 - Nov 2, 1863 | 9th (1) | Greenville / Hunt | Hunt | ||
| H | 9 | Nov 5, 1855 - Nov 2, 1857 | 6th | Greenville / Hunt | Hunt | ||
| H | 18 | Nov 3, 1851 - Nov 7, 1853 | 4th | Greenville / Hunt | Hunt, Kaufman |
(1) James Hooker, in special election 1/19/1863, succeeded Louis Starr, removed from district. 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 28
Jan 19, 1863 - Nov 2, 1863 Legislatures: 9th (1) Home City/County: Greenville / Hunt Counties in district: Hunt |
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House District 9
Nov 5, 1855 - Nov 2, 1857 Legislatures: 6th Home City/County: Greenville / Hunt Counties in district: Hunt |
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House District 18
Nov 3, 1851 - Nov 7, 1853 Legislatures: 4th Home City/County: Greenville / Hunt Counties in district: Hunt, Kaufman |
(1) James Hooker, in special election 1/19/1863, succeeded Louis Starr, removed from district. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
Biographical Information top
Biographical Sketches
- HOOKER, JAMES (1807-1865). Handbook of Texas Online.
Other Resources
- Delegate to Secession Convention of Texas, 1861. Journal of the Secession Convention of Texas 1861. Edited from the original in the department of state by Ernest William Winkler, State Librarian. Texas Library and Historical Commission, the State Library. Austin: Austin Print. Co., 1912, pp. 20-22. Originally published serially in newspapers. Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin), 2009.
Committee Information top
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9th R.S. - 1861
Roads, Bridges and Ferries Stock and Stock Raising | ||
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6th R.S. - 1855
Claims and Accounts Constitutional Amendments, Select Land Office Penitentiary | ||
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4th R.S. - 1851
Contingent Expenses Enumeration Penitentiary |
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