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Chris Miller
Full Name: Dorothy J. "Chris" Miller
Other surnames:
Chrisman,
Date of birth: June 15, 1926
Date of death: March 11, 1995
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Terms of Service top
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Chamber |
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Dates of Service |
Legislatures |
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City/County |
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Counties in District |
H
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32-I
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Jan 11, 1977 - Jan 9, 1979
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65th
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Democrat
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Fort Worth / Tarrant
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Tarrant
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H
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32-8
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Jan 14, 1975 - Jan 11, 1977
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64th
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Democrat
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Fort Worth / Tarrant
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Tarrant
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H
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32-8
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Jan 9, 1973 - Jan 14, 1975
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63rd
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Democrat
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Fort Worth / Tarrant
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Tarrant
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Biographical Notes and Resources top
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Selected Newspaper articles
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Resolutions and Journal entries |
65th Legislature, 2nd C.S., HSR 26.
Resolutions - Congratulatory and Honorary.
74th Legislature, R.S., HR 1059. Memorializing 35 members who died in the past two years.
Resolutions - Memorial.
74th Legislature, R.S., HR 428. Died 3/11/1995.
Resolutions - Memorial.
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Biographical Sketches |
Photo and biographical sketch, Dorothy J. Chrisman (Chris) Miller, pp. 166-168. Died 3/12/1995. First woman elected to represent Tarrant County in the Texas House.
Capitol Women: Texas Female Legislators, 1923-1999, 2000.
Oral history interview available in
Oral History Collection, University of North Texas.
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Texas Monthly's Best and Worst Legislators |
Named one of 'The Worst'.
Best and Worst Legislators 1977.
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Photographs |
Photograph.
Chris Miller, 65th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Chris Miller, 64th Legislature, State Preservation Board
Photograph.
Chris Miller, 63rd Legislature, State Preservation Board
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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.
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