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Jake Johnson

Jake Johnson

Full Name: Jake Johnson
Date of birth: May 12, 1931
Date of death: September 8, 2006

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 57-1 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 57-1 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 57-1 Jan 10, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-1 Jan 12, 1965 - Jan 10, 1967 59th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-1 Jan 8, 1963 - Jan 12, 1965 58th (1)   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar
H 68-1 Jan 10, 1961 - Jan 8, 1963 57th   Democrat San Antonio / Bexar   Bexar

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Sworn 11/20/1962. Oaths of Office.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
62nd  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Legislatures:
61st  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Legislatures:
60th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Legislatures:
59th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Legislatures:
58th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Legislatures:
57th  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
San Antonio / Bexar
Counties in district:
Bexar

Terms of service notes


(1) Sworn 11/20/1962. Oaths of Office.

Biographical Information

  • "Recalling the Fighting Champ of Texas Politics," 1/26/1990. Austin American-Statesman.
  • Obituary, 9/10/2006, p. 5B. "Died Saturday [9/9/2006]. He was 75." San Antonio Express-News.
  • Obituary, 9/12/2006. "Passed away Friday, September 8, at the age of 75." San Antonio Express-News.
  • Jake Johnson. Texas State Cemetery.

  • "Round Rock Gets Re-'Leaf': Former Lege Buries Acorns to Clear Air," 1/14/1993, p. 2. Austin American-Statesman.
  • "How the Devil Saved Establishment's Fair," 4/26/1998, p. 2A. San Antonio Express-News.
  • Selected newspaper articles

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