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Edmund E. (Sonny) Jones

Edmund E. Jones

Full Name: Edmund E. "Sonny" Jones, Jr.
Date of birth: October 27, 1937
Date of death: June 6, 1993

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 22-7 Jan 12, 1971 - Jan 9, 1973 62nd   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 22-7 Jan 14, 1969 - Jan 12, 1971 61st   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris
H 22-7 Dec 15, 1967 - Jan 14, 1969 60th (1) (2) (3) (4)   Republican Houston / Harris   Harris

Terms of service footnotes


(1) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/11/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(2) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/5/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. First session was 60th 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Certificate of election, oath of office. Sworn 12/15/1967. Oaths of Office.
(4) Special election 11/11/1967, runoff 12/5/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
62nd  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
61st  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Legislatures:
60th (1) (2) (3) (4)  
Party:
Republican
Home City/County:
Houston / Harris
Counties in district:
Harris

Terms of service notes


(1) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/11/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-1992, 1992.
(2) Edmund E. Jones, in special election 12/5/1967, sworn 12/15/1967, succeeded Ira L. Kohler, died 5/24/1967. First session was 60th 1st Called Session. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005.
(3) Certificate of election, oath of office. Sworn 12/15/1967. Oaths of Office.
(4) Special election 11/11/1967, runoff 12/5/1967. Texas Secretary of State - Election Dates Including Special Elections, 1966-2001.

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