Terms of Service top

Chamber	District	Dates of Service	Legislatures	Party	City/County	Note	Counties in District
H	27	Jan 9, 1979 - Jan 13, 1981	66th	Democrat	Corsicana / Navarro		Ellis, Navarro
H	27	Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979	65th	Democrat	Corsicana / Navarro		Ellis, Navarro
H	27	Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977	64th	Democrat	Corsicana / Navarro		Ellis, Navarro
H	27	Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975	63rd	Democrat	Corsicana / Navarro		Ellis, Navarro

Biographical Notes and Resources top

Selected Newspaper articles

Resolutions and Journal entries

• 67th Legislature, R.S., HCR 91. Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.

Biographical Sketches

• Autobiography in LRL Collection, 328.764 G823G 2009. The Life I Lived, 2009.

Military Service Notes

• United States Air Force, Major, World War II, grave marker inscription. J. Forrest Green, Jr., birth date 12/11/1921, death date 1/8/2011, photo, obituary, burial in Parkdale Cemetery, Arlington, Tarrant County. Find a Grave.

Other Resources

• Delegate to the Texas Constitutional Convention, 1974. Record of Proceedings, Texas Constitutional Convention: Official Journals, January 8 - July 30, 1974, 1975.
• Notice of death, 2/2/2011. Speaker of the House.

Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators

• Named one of 'The Worst'. Best and Worst Legislators 1979.
• Named one of the 'Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1975.
• Named one of the 'Furniture'. Best and Worst Legislators 1973.

Photographs

• Photograph. Forrest Green, 66th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Forrest Green, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Forrest Green, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
• Photograph. Forrest Green, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

• 63rd session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 64th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.C1). State Preservation Board.
• 65th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.
• 66th session composite photo of House members (Ground floor corridor, south wall. GW.L1). State Preservation Board.

Committee Information top

67th R.S. - 1981 Fire Ants in Texas, Select

66th R.S. - 1979 Agriculture and Livestock (Chair)  Higher Education   House Administration

65th R.S. - 1977 Agriculture and Livestock   Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on Appropriative Matters (Vice Chair)  Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on Pollution Control   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on State Parks   House Administration   Migrant Farm Workers, House Joint (Vice Chair)

64th R.S. - 1975 Agriculture and Livestock (Vice Chair - Appropriative Matters)  Agriculture and Livestock Interim Committee on Study of Agriculture and Livestock Commodities Exportation and Importation   Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on State Parks   Textile Industry Development

63rd R.S. - 1973 Agriculture and Livestock   Agriculture and Livestock Subcommittee on the Marketing of Food and Meat Products and Contracting of Cotton and Grain (Vice Chair)  Elections   Environmental Affairs   Environmental Affairs Subcommittee on State Parks